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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,961.97, 131,087.87 and 59,169.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,961.97, 131,087.87 and 59,169.67 is: 81,679.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,961.97 : 131,087.87 = 59,169.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,961.97/131,087.87 = 59,169.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,961.97x = 131,087.87 × 59,169.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,961.97x = 7,756,426,344.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,756,426,344.59/94,961.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,679.29

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