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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,314.01, 142,929.45 and 32,122.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,314.01, 142,929.45 and 32,122.37 is: 48,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,314.01 : 142,929.45 = 32,122.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,314.01/142,929.45 = 32,122.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,314.01x = 142,929.45 × 32,122.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,314.01x = 4,591,233,034.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,233,034.12/95,314.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,169.55

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