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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,390.32, 131,611.90 and 59,616.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,390.32, 131,611.90 and 59,616.68 is: 82,254.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,390.32 : 131,611.90 = 59,616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,390.32/131,611.90 = 59,616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,390.32x = 131,611.90 × 59,616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,390.32x = 7,846,264,526.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,846,264,526.49/95,390.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,254.31

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