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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,928.69, 143,906.17 and 32,731.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,928.69, 143,906.17 and 32,731.82 is: 49,102.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,928.69 : 143,906.17 = 32,731.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,928.69/143,906.17 = 32,731.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,928.69x = 143,906.17 × 32,731.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,928.69x = 4,710,310,853.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,310,853.33/95,928.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,102.21

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