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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,097.84, 142,666.20 and 32,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,097.84, 142,666.20 and 32,760.24 is: 49,147.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,097.84 : 142,666.20 = 32,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,097.84/142,666.20 = 32,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,097.84x = 142,666.20 × 32,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,097.84x = 4,673,778,951.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,778,951.89/95,097.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,147.06

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