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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,718.44, 143,584.63 and 32,512.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,718.44, 143,584.63 and 32,512.93 is: 48,771.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,718.44 : 143,584.63 = 32,512.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,718.44/143,584.63 = 32,512.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,718.44x = 143,584.63 × 32,512.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,718.44x = 4,668,356,584.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,356,584.02/95,718.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,771.76

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