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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,426.91, 131,724.54 and 81,944.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,426.91, 131,724.54 and 81,944.01 is: 113,113.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,426.91 : 131,724.54 = 81,944.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,426.91/131,724.54 = 81,944.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,426.91x = 131,724.54 × 81,944.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,426.91x = 10,794,037,023.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,794,037,023.01/95,426.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,113.14

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