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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,346.50, 131,602.34 and 65,144.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,346.50, 131,602.34 and 65,144.02 is: 89,915.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,346.50 : 131,602.34 = 65,144.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,346.50/131,602.34 = 65,144.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,346.50x = 131,602.34 × 65,144.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,346.50x = 8,573,105,469.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,105,469.01/95,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,915.26

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