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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,908.83, 132,299.91 and 60,036.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,908.83, 132,299.91 and 60,036.54 is: 82,816.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,908.83 : 132,299.91 = 60,036.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,908.83/132,299.91 = 60,036.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,908.83x = 132,299.91 × 60,036.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,908.83x = 7,942,828,838.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,828,838.71/95,908.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,816.45

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