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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,971.92, 132,524.84 and 60,223.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,971.92, 132,524.84 and 60,223.44 is: 83,160.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,971.92 : 132,524.84 = 60,223.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,971.92/132,524.84 = 60,223.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,971.92x = 132,524.84 × 60,223.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,971.92x = 7,981,101,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981,101,750.25/95,971.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,160.80

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