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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,389.50, 131,649.66 and 57,663.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,389.50, 131,649.66 and 57,663.75 is: 79,583.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,389.50 : 131,649.66 = 57,663.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,389.50/131,649.66 = 57,663.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,389.50x = 131,649.66 × 57,663.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,389.50x = 7,591,413,081.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,591,413,081.83/95,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,583.32

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