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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,493.75, 143,256.06 and 32,317.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,493.75, 143,256.06 and 32,317.71 is: 48,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,493.75 : 143,256.06 = 32,317.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,493.75/143,256.06 = 32,317.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,493.75x = 143,256.06 × 32,317.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,493.75x = 4,629,707,802.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,707,802.82/95,493.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,481.79

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