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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,894.91, 132,280.79 and 60,022.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,894.91, 132,280.79 and 60,022.64 is: 82,797.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,894.91 : 132,280.79 = 60,022.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,894.91/132,280.79 = 60,022.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,894.91x = 132,280.79 × 60,022.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,894.91x = 7,939,842,267.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,842,267.67/95,894.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,797.33

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