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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,635.26, 131,898.09 and 84,888

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,635.26, 131,898.09 and 84,888 is: 117,075.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,635.26 : 131,898.09 = 84,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,635.26/131,898.09 = 84,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,635.26x = 131,898.09 × 84,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,635.26x = 11,196,565,063.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,565,063.92/95,635.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,075.70

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