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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,310.72, 142,924.55 and 32,119.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,310.72, 142,924.55 and 32,119.07 is: 48,164.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,310.72 : 142,924.55 = 32,119.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,310.72/142,924.55 = 32,119.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,310.72x = 142,924.55 × 32,119.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,310.72x = 4,590,603,626.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,603,626.17/95,310.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,164.61

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