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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,257.02, 142,796.12 and 32,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,257.02, 142,796.12 and 32,032.92 is: 48,019.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,257.02 : 142,796.12 = 32,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,257.02/142,796.12 = 32,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,257.02x = 142,796.12 × 32,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,257.02x = 4,574,176,648.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,176,648.23/95,257.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,019.31

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