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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,369.98, 131,604.44 and 59,557.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,369.98, 131,604.44 and 59,557.84 is: 82,185.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,369.98 : 131,604.44 = 59,557.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,369.98/131,604.44 = 59,557.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,369.98x = 131,604.44 × 59,557.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,369.98x = 7,838,076,180.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,838,076,180.81/95,369.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,185.99

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