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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,473.79, 143,226.17 and 32,297.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,473.79, 143,226.17 and 32,297.75 is: 48,451.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,473.79 : 143,226.17 = 32,297.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,473.79/143,226.17 = 32,297.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,473.79x = 143,226.17 × 32,297.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,473.79x = 4,625,882,812.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,882,812.71/95,473.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,451.86

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