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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,471.12, 131,753.04 and 57,723.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,471.12, 131,753.04 and 57,723.68 is: 79,660.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,471.12 : 131,753.04 = 57,723.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,471.12/131,753.04 = 57,723.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,471.12x = 131,753.04 × 57,723.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,471.12x = 7,605,270,319.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,270,319.99/95,471.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,660.43

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