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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,721.88, 132,069.54 and 57,471.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,721.88, 132,069.54 and 57,471.16 is: 79,294.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,721.88 : 132,069.54 = 57,471.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,721.88/132,069.54 = 57,471.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,721.88x = 132,069.54 × 57,471.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,721.88x = 7,590,189,664.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,590,189,664.47/95,721.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,294.20

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