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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,146, 130,951.92 and 81,564.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,146, 130,951.92 and 81,564.76 is: 112,259.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,146 : 130,951.92 = 81,564.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,146/130,951.92 = 81,564.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,146x = 130,951.92 × 81,564.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,146x = 10,681,061,926.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681,061,926.34/95,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,259.71

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