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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,470.60, 143,200.38 and 32,287.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,470.60, 143,200.38 and 32,287.96 is: 48,430.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,470.60 : 143,200.38 = 32,287.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,470.60/143,200.38 = 32,287.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,470.60x = 143,200.38 × 32,287.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,470.60x = 4,623,648,141.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,648,141.42/95,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,430.07

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