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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,510.71, 143,257.82 and 32,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,510.71, 143,257.82 and 32,329.48 is: 48,491.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,510.71 : 143,257.82 = 32,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,510.71/143,257.82 = 32,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,510.71x = 143,257.82 × 32,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,510.71x = 4,631,450,575.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,450,575.35/95,510.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,491.43

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