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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,292.85, 142,902.82 and 32,095.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,292.85, 142,902.82 and 32,095.97 is: 48,131.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,292.85 : 142,902.82 = 32,095.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,292.85/142,902.82 = 32,095.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,292.85x = 142,902.82 × 32,095.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,292.85x = 4,586,603,828.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,603,828.88/95,292.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,131.67

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