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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,054.79, 131,175.72 and 59,244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,054.79, 131,175.72 and 59,244.77 is: 81,757.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,054.79 : 131,175.72 = 59,244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,054.79/131,175.72 = 59,244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,054.79x = 131,175.72 × 59,244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,054.79x = 7,771,475,360.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,771,475,360.98/95,054.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,757.85

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