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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,131.54, 131,282.49 and 57,398.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,131.54, 131,282.49 and 57,398.50 is: 79,210.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,131.54 : 131,282.49 = 57,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,131.54/131,282.49 = 57,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,131.54x = 131,282.49 × 57,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,131.54x = 7,535,418,002.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,418,002.27/95,131.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,210.51

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