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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,572.37, 131,909.93 and 60,624.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,572.37, 131,909.93 and 60,624.41 is: 83,674.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,572.37 : 131,909.93 = 60,624.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,572.37/131,909.93 = 60,624.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,572.37x = 131,909.93 × 60,624.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,572.37x = 7,996,961,019.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,961,019.84/95,572.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,674.41

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