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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,804.32, 132,199.95 and 59,004.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,804.32, 132,199.95 and 59,004.67 is: 81,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,804.32 : 132,199.95 = 59,004.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,804.32/132,199.95 = 59,004.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,804.32x = 132,199.95 × 59,004.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,804.32x = 7,800,414,423.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,800,414,423.77/95,804.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,420.28

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