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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,355.72, 131,634.36 and 65,189.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,355.72, 131,634.36 and 65,189.88 is: 89,991.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,355.72 : 131,634.36 = 65,189.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,355.72/131,634.36 = 65,189.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,355.72x = 131,634.36 × 65,189.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,355.72x = 8,581,228,132.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,581,228,132.28/95,355.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,991.75

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