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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,682.98, 143,524.33 and 32,509.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,682.98, 143,524.33 and 32,509.67 is: 48,764.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,682.98 : 143,524.33 = 32,509.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,682.98/143,524.33 = 32,509.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,682.98x = 143,524.33 × 32,509.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,682.98x = 4,665,928,605.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,928,605.27/95,682.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,764.46

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