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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,937.66, 143,906.84 and 29,377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,937.66, 143,906.84 and 29,377.52 is: 44,066.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,937.66 : 143,906.84 = 29,377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,937.66/143,906.84 = 29,377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,937.66x = 143,906.84 × 29,377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,937.66x = 4,227,625,853.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,227,625,853.63/95,937.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,066.38

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