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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,359.50, 131,620.32 and 65,157.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,359.50, 131,620.32 and 65,157.06 is: 89,933.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,359.50 : 131,620.32 = 65,157.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,359.50/131,620.32 = 65,157.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,359.50x = 131,620.32 × 65,157.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,359.50x = 8,575,993,087.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,575,993,087.46/95,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,933.28

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