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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,759.96, 143,667.34 and 32,594.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,759.96, 143,667.34 and 32,594.00 is: 48,900.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,759.96 : 143,667.34 = 32,594.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,759.96/143,667.34 = 32,594.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,759.96x = 143,667.34 × 32,594.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,759.96x = 4,682,692,398.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,692,398.65/95,759.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,900.32

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