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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,443.80, 143,184.90 and 33,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,443.80, 143,184.90 and 33,101.40 is: 49,658.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,443.80 : 143,184.90 = 33,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,443.80/143,184.90 = 33,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,443.80x = 143,184.90 × 33,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,443.80x = 4,739,620,648.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,620,648.86/95,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,658.76

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