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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,961.60, 132,488.64 and 60,200.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,961.60, 132,488.64 and 60,200.64 is: 83,115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,961.60 : 132,488.64 = 60,200.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,961.60/132,488.64 = 60,200.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,961.60x = 132,488.64 × 60,200.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,961.60x = 7,975,900,920.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,900,920.73/95,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,115.55

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