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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,691.70, 143,549.30 and 32,522.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,691.70, 143,549.30 and 32,522.23 is: 48,787.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,691.70 : 143,549.30 = 32,522.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,691.70/143,549.30 = 32,522.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,691.70x = 143,549.30 × 32,522.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,691.70x = 4,668,543,969.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,543,969.68/95,691.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,787.34

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