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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,287.96, 131,521.28 and 64,712.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,287.96, 131,521.28 and 64,712.79 is: 89,319.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,287.96 : 131,521.28 = 64,712.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,287.96/131,521.28 = 64,712.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,287.96x = 131,521.28 × 64,712.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,287.96x = 8,511,109,134.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,511,109,134.95/95,287.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,319.88

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