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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,372.97, 131,608.58 and 59,560.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,372.97, 131,608.58 and 59,560.85 is: 82,190.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,372.97 : 131,608.58 = 59,560.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,372.97/131,608.58 = 59,560.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,372.97x = 131,608.58 × 59,560.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,372.97x = 7,838,717,936.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,838,717,936.25/95,372.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,190.14

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