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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,277.36, 142,816.02 and 32,075.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,277.36, 142,816.02 and 32,075.58 is: 48,079.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,277.36 : 142,816.02 = 32,075.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,277.36/142,816.02 = 32,075.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,277.36x = 142,816.02 × 32,075.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,277.36x = 4,580,906,674.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,906,674.79/95,277.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,079.70

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