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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,358.75, 143,063.64 and 33,029.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,358.75, 143,063.64 and 33,029.25 is: 49,552.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,358.75 : 143,063.64 = 33,029.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,358.75/143,063.64 = 33,029.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,358.75x = 143,063.64 × 33,029.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,358.75x = 4,725,284,731.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,284,731.47/95,358.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,552.71

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