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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,497.29, 143,243.35 and 32,316.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,497.29, 143,243.35 and 32,316.99 is: 48,474.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,497.29 : 143,243.35 = 32,316.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,497.29/143,243.35 = 32,316.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,497.29x = 143,243.35 × 32,316.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,497.29x = 4,629,193,291.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,193,291.56/95,497.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,474.60

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