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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,456.70, 131,671.35 and 61,453.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,456.70, 131,671.35 and 61,453.98 is: 84,768.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,456.70 : 131,671.35 = 61,453.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,456.70/131,671.35 = 61,453.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,456.70x = 131,671.35 × 61,453.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,456.70x = 8,091,728,509.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,091,728,509.47/95,456.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,768.58

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