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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,921.65, 143,877.34 and 29,361.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,921.65, 143,877.34 and 29,361.81 is: 44,041.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,921.65 : 143,877.34 = 29,361.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,921.65/143,877.34 = 29,361.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,921.65x = 143,877.34 × 29,361.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,921.65x = 4,224,498,973.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,224,498,973.58/95,921.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,041.14

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