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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,945.60, 143,929.20 and 29,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,945.60, 143,929.20 and 29,385.20 is: 44,081.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,945.60 : 143,929.20 = 29,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,945.60/143,929.20 = 29,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,945.60x = 143,929.20 × 29,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,945.60x = 4,229,388,327.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,388,327.84/95,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,081.11

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