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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,291.17, 142,913.63 and 32,094.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,291.17, 142,913.63 and 32,094.97 is: 48,134.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,291.17 : 142,913.63 = 32,094.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,291.17/142,913.63 = 32,094.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,291.17x = 142,913.63 × 32,094.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,291.17x = 4,586,808,390.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,808,390.39/95,291.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,134.66

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