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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,735.58, 132,029.08 and 59,928.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,735.58, 132,029.08 and 59,928.85 is: 82,647.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,735.58 : 132,029.08 = 59,928.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,735.58/132,029.08 = 59,928.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,735.58x = 132,029.08 × 59,928.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,735.58x = 7,912,350,930.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,912,350,930.96/95,735.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,647.97

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