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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,895.29, 132,281.30 and 60,023.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,895.29, 132,281.30 and 60,023.02 is: 82,797.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,895.29 : 132,281.30 = 60,023.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,895.29/132,281.30 = 60,023.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,895.29x = 132,281.30 × 60,023.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,895.29x = 7,939,922,934.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,922,934.88/95,895.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,797.84

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