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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,362.18, 143,043.40 and 33,032.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,362.18, 143,043.40 and 33,032.68 is: 49,549.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,362.18 : 143,043.40 = 33,032.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,362.18/143,043.40 = 33,032.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,362.18x = 143,043.40 × 33,032.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,362.18x = 4,725,106,858.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,106,858.31/95,362.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,549.07

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