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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,955.68, 132,373.68 and 62,409.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,955.68, 132,373.68 and 62,409.44 is: 86,095.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,955.68 : 132,373.68 = 62,409.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,955.68/132,373.68 = 62,409.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,955.68x = 132,373.68 × 62,409.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,955.68x = 8,261,367,239.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,261,367,239.54/95,955.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,095.66

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