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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,364.21, 131,589.17 and 57,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,364.21, 131,589.17 and 57,114.80 is: 78,810.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,364.21 : 131,589.17 = 57,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,364.21/131,589.17 = 57,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,364.21x = 131,589.17 × 57,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,364.21x = 7,515,689,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,689,126.72/95,364.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,810.37

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