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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,524.81, 131,825.01 and 59,735.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,524.81, 131,825.01 and 59,735.57 is: 82,435.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,524.81 : 131,825.01 = 59,735.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,524.81/131,825.01 = 59,735.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,524.81x = 131,825.01 × 59,735.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,524.81x = 7,874,642,112.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874,642,112.61/95,524.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,435.57

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