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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,538.48, 143,320.68 and 33,200.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,538.48, 143,320.68 and 33,200.88 is: 49,805.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,538.48 : 143,320.68 = 33,200.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,538.48/143,320.68 = 33,200.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,538.48x = 143,320.68 × 33,200.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,538.48x = 4,758,372,698.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,372,698.20/95,538.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,805.82

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