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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,900.35, 143,750.20 and 32,698.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,900.35, 143,750.20 and 32,698.33 is: 49,013.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,900.35 : 143,750.20 = 32,698.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,900.35/143,750.20 = 32,698.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,900.35x = 143,750.20 × 32,698.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,900.35x = 4,700,391,019.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,391,019.27/95,900.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,013.28

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