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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,021.18, 131,000.70 and 60,970.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,021.18, 131,000.70 and 60,970.52 is: 84,056.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,021.18 : 131,000.70 = 60,970.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,021.18/131,000.70 = 60,970.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,021.18x = 131,000.70 × 60,970.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,021.18x = 7,987,180,799.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,180,799.36/95,021.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,056.85

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