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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,142.87, 131,233.88 and 61,194.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,142.87, 131,233.88 and 61,194.32 is: 84,407.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,142.87 : 131,233.88 = 61,194.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,142.87/131,233.88 = 61,194.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,142.87x = 131,233.88 × 61,194.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,142.87x = 8,030,768,047.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,768,047.56/95,142.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,407.46

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