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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,385.21, 143,077.86 and 33,055.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,385.21, 143,077.86 and 33,055.71 is: 49,583.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,385.21 : 143,077.86 = 33,055.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,385.21/143,077.86 = 33,055.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,385.21x = 143,077.86 × 33,055.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,385.21x = 4,729,540,247.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,540,247.58/95,385.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,583.58

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