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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,535.48, 143,316.18 and 33,197.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,535.48, 143,316.18 and 33,197.88 is: 49,801.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,535.48 : 143,316.18 = 33,197.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,535.48/143,316.18 = 33,197.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,535.48x = 143,316.18 × 33,197.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,535.48x = 4,757,793,345.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,793,345.70/95,535.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,801.32

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