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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,683.84, 131,964.96 and 84,936.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,683.84, 131,964.96 and 84,936.64 is: 117,142.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,683.84 : 131,964.96 = 84,936.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,683.84/131,964.96 = 84,936.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,683.84x = 131,964.96 × 84,936.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,683.84x = 11,208,660,300.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,208,660,300.13/95,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,142.67

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