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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,725.46, 132,098.95 and 59,935.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,725.46, 132,098.95 and 59,935.21 is: 82,709.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,725.46 : 132,098.95 = 59,935.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,725.46/132,098.95 = 59,935.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,725.46x = 132,098.95 × 59,935.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,725.46x = 7,917,378,053.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,917,378,053.70/95,725.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,709.22

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