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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,396.50, 131,659.32 and 57,670.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,396.50, 131,659.32 and 57,670.75 is: 79,592.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,396.50 : 131,659.32 = 57,670.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,396.50/131,659.32 = 57,670.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,396.50x = 131,659.32 × 57,670.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,396.50x = 7,592,891,728.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,891,728.89/95,396.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,592.98

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