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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,331.96, 131,561.62 and 57,598.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,331.96, 131,561.62 and 57,598.92 is: 79,488.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,331.96 : 131,561.62 = 57,598.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,331.96/131,561.62 = 57,598.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,331.96x = 131,561.62 × 57,598.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,331.96x = 7,577,807,225.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,577,807,225.45/95,331.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,488.63

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