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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,171.68, 131,363.94 and 57,448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,171.68, 131,363.94 and 57,448.36 is: 79,295.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,171.68 : 131,363.94 = 57,448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,171.68/131,363.94 = 57,448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,171.68x = 131,363.94 × 57,448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,171.68x = 7,546,642,916.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,546,642,916.14/95,171.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,295.05

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