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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,381.46, 131,626.98 and 59,592.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,381.46, 131,626.98 and 59,592.29 is: 82,237.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,381.46 : 131,626.98 = 59,592.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,381.46/131,626.98 = 59,592.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,381.46x = 131,626.98 × 59,592.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,381.46x = 7,843,952,505.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,952,505.85/95,381.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,237.71

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