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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,681.98, 143,522.84 and 32,508.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,681.98, 143,522.84 and 32,508.67 is: 48,762.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,681.98 : 143,522.84 = 32,508.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,681.98/143,522.84 = 32,508.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,681.98x = 143,522.84 × 32,508.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,681.98x = 4,665,735,762.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,735,762.87/95,681.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,762.95

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