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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,565.48, 143,371.98 and 33,236.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,565.48, 143,371.98 and 33,236.52 is: 49,863.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,565.48 : 143,371.98 = 33,236.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,565.48/143,371.98 = 33,236.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,565.48x = 143,371.98 × 33,236.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,565.48x = 4,765,185,680.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,185,680.71/95,565.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,863.04

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