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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,436.25, 143,095.57 and 32,250.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,436.25, 143,095.57 and 32,250.42 is: 48,355.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,436.25 : 143,095.57 = 32,250.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,436.25/143,095.57 = 32,250.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,436.25x = 143,095.57 × 32,250.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,436.25x = 4,614,892,152.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,614,892,152.01/95,436.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,355.76

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