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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,760.96, 143,668.84 and 32,595

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,760.96, 143,668.84 and 32,595 is: 48,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,760.96 : 143,668.84 = 32,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,760.96/143,668.84 = 32,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,760.96x = 143,668.84 × 32,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,760.96x = 4,682,885,839.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,885,839.80/95,760.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,901.83

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