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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,910.73, 143,765.76 and 32,708.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,910.73, 143,765.76 and 32,708.73 is: 49,028.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,910.73 : 143,765.76 = 32,708.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,910.73/143,765.76 = 32,708.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,910.73x = 143,765.76 × 32,708.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,910.73x = 4,702,395,427.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,395,427.08/95,910.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,028.88

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