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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,308.52, 131,439.62 and 59,501.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,308.52, 131,439.62 and 59,501.84 is: 82,058.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,308.52 : 131,439.62 = 59,501.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,308.52/131,439.62 = 59,501.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,308.52x = 131,439.62 × 59,501.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,308.52x = 7,820,899,238.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,820,899,238.90/95,308.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,058.76

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