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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,444.68, 131,779.56 and 59,650.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,444.68, 131,779.56 and 59,650.78 is: 82,359.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,444.68 : 131,779.56 = 59,650.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,444.68/131,779.56 = 59,650.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,444.68x = 131,779.56 × 59,650.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,444.68x = 7,860,753,542.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,860,753,542.06/95,444.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,359.26

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