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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,260.34, 142,956.12 and 32,930.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,260.34, 142,956.12 and 32,930.84 is: 49,418.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,260.34 : 142,956.12 = 32,930.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,260.34/142,956.12 = 32,930.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,260.34x = 142,956.12 × 32,930.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,260.34x = 4,707,664,399.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,707,664,399.96/95,260.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,418.94

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