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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,560.84, 143,285.89 and 32,359.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,560.84, 143,285.89 and 32,359.87 is: 48,521.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,560.84 : 143,285.89 = 32,359.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,560.84/143,285.89 = 32,359.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,560.84x = 143,285.89 × 32,359.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,560.84x = 4,636,712,773.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,712,773.23/95,560.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,521.05

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