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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,852.35, 143,795.81 and 32,668.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,852.35, 143,795.81 and 32,668.98 is: 49,009.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,852.35 : 143,795.81 = 32,668.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,852.35/143,795.81 = 32,668.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,852.35x = 143,795.81 × 32,668.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,852.35x = 4,697,662,440.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,662,440.97/95,852.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,009.36

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