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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,744.83, 132,041.85 and 59,938.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,744.83, 132,041.85 and 59,938.10 is: 82,660.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,744.83 : 132,041.85 = 59,938.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,744.83/132,041.85 = 59,938.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,744.83x = 132,041.85 × 59,938.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,744.83x = 7,914,337,609.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,337,609.49/95,744.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,660.73

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