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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,058.96, 131,187.96 and 56,819.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,058.96, 131,187.96 and 56,819.76 is: 78,415.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,058.96 : 131,187.96 = 56,819.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,058.96/131,187.96 = 56,819.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,058.96x = 131,187.96 × 56,819.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,058.96x = 7,454,068,402.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,454,068,402.09/95,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,415.21

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