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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,736, 132,118.72 and 59,914.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,736, 132,118.72 and 59,914.56 is: 82,684.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,736 : 132,118.72 = 59,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,736/132,118.72 = 59,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,736x = 132,118.72 × 59,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,736x = 7,915,834,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,915,834,976.56/95,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,684.00

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