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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,300.72, 142,914.74 and 32,103.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,300.72, 142,914.74 and 32,103.89 is: 48,143.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,300.72 : 142,914.74 = 32,103.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,300.72/142,914.74 = 32,103.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,300.72x = 142,914.74 × 32,103.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,300.72x = 4,588,118,377.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,118,377.76/95,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,143.59

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