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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,909.83, 132,301.29 and 60,037.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,909.83, 132,301.29 and 60,037.54 is: 82,817.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,909.83 : 132,301.29 = 60,037.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,909.83/132,301.29 = 60,037.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,909.83x = 132,301.29 × 60,037.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,909.83x = 7,943,043,990.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,043,990.43/95,909.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,817.83

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