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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,193.40, 142,791.90 and 32,001.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,193.40, 142,791.90 and 32,001.84 is: 48,003.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,193.40 : 142,791.90 = 32,001.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,193.40/142,791.90 = 32,001.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,193.40x = 142,791.90 × 32,001.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,193.40x = 4,569,603,537.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,603,537.10/95,193.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,003.37

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