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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,429.41, 131,727.99 and 81,946.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,429.41, 131,727.99 and 81,946.51 is: 113,116.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,429.41 : 131,727.99 = 81,946.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,429.41/131,727.99 = 81,946.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,429.41x = 131,727.99 × 81,946.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,429.41x = 10,794,649,049.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,794,649,049.81/95,429.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,116.59

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