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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,730.96, 132,144.88 and 75,259.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,730.96, 132,144.88 and 75,259.62 is: 103,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,730.96 : 132,144.88 = 75,259.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,730.96/132,144.88 = 75,259.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,730.96x = 132,144.88 × 75,259.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,730.96x = 9,945,173,453.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,945,173,453.75/95,730.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,886.70

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