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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,423.68, 131,696.76 and 57,697.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,423.68, 131,696.76 and 57,697.84 is: 79,630.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,423.68 : 131,696.76 = 57,697.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,423.68/131,696.76 = 57,697.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,423.68x = 131,696.76 × 57,697.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,423.68x = 7,598,618,587.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,598,618,587.00/95,423.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,630.32

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