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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,888.64, 132,304.32 and 57,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,888.64, 132,304.32 and 57,630.72 is: 79,517.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,888.64 : 132,304.32 = 57,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,888.64/132,304.32 = 57,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,888.64x = 132,304.32 × 57,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,888.64x = 7,624,793,220.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,624,793,220.71/95,888.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,517.17

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