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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,344.96, 131,579.56 and 57,611.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,344.96, 131,579.56 and 57,611.92 is: 79,506.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,344.96 : 131,579.56 = 57,611.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,344.96/131,579.56 = 57,611.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,344.96x = 131,579.56 × 57,611.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,344.96x = 7,580,551,084.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,580,551,084.36/95,344.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,506.57

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