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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,851.35, 143,794.31 and 32,667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,851.35, 143,794.31 and 32,667.98 is: 49,007.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,851.35 : 143,794.31 = 32,667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,851.35/143,794.31 = 32,667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,851.35x = 143,794.31 × 32,667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,851.35x = 4,697,468,760.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,468,760.88/95,851.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,007.85

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