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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,446.40, 143,169.60 and 33,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,446.40, 143,169.60 and 33,123.20 is: 49,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,446.40 : 143,169.60 = 33,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,446.40/143,169.60 = 33,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,446.40x = 143,169.60 × 33,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,446.40x = 4,742,235,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,235,294.72/95,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,684.80

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