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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,810.32, 143,737.73 and 32,630.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,810.32, 143,737.73 and 32,630.99 is: 48,954.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,810.32 : 143,737.73 = 32,630.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,810.32/143,737.73 = 32,630.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,810.32x = 143,737.73 × 32,630.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,810.32x = 4,690,304,267.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,304,267.10/95,810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,954.06

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