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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,481.44, 143,222.56 and 32,302.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,481.44, 143,222.56 and 32,302.06 is: 48,453.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,481.44 : 143,222.56 = 32,302.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,481.44/143,222.56 = 32,302.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,481.44x = 143,222.56 × 32,302.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,481.44x = 4,626,383,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,383,726.47/95,481.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,453.23

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