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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,967.87, 143,946.60 and 29,408.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,967.87, 143,946.60 and 29,408.19 is: 44,110.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,967.87 : 143,946.60 = 29,408.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,967.87/143,946.60 = 29,408.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,967.87x = 143,946.60 × 29,408.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,967.87x = 4,233,208,962.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,208,962.65/95,967.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,110.69

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