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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,475.66, 143,228.97 and 32,299.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,475.66, 143,228.97 and 32,299.62 is: 48,454.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,475.66 : 143,228.97 = 32,299.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,475.66/143,228.97 = 32,299.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,475.66x = 143,228.97 × 32,299.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,475.66x = 4,626,241,303.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,241,303.99/95,475.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,454.67

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