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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,355.39, 131,615.96 and 59,523.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,355.39, 131,615.96 and 59,523.83 is: 82,158.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,355.39 : 131,615.96 = 59,523.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,355.39/131,615.96 = 59,523.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,355.39x = 131,615.96 × 59,523.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,355.39x = 7,834,285,072.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,834,285,072.63/95,355.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,158.81

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