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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,388.74, 143,104.52 and 32,206.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,388.74, 143,104.52 and 32,206.61 is: 48,317.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,388.74 : 143,104.52 = 32,206.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,388.74/143,104.52 = 32,206.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,388.74x = 143,104.52 × 32,206.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,388.74x = 4,608,911,903.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,911,903.16/95,388.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,317.15

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