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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,969.10, 143,964.45 and 29,408.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,969.10, 143,964.45 and 29,408.70 is: 44,116.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,969.10 : 143,964.45 = 29,408.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,969.10/143,964.45 = 29,408.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,969.10x = 143,964.45 × 29,408.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,969.10x = 4,233,807,320.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,807,320.72/95,969.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,116.36

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