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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,041.55, 131,155.65 and 54,755.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,041.55, 131,155.65 and 54,755.21 is: 75,561.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,041.55 : 131,155.65 = 54,755.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,041.55/131,155.65 = 54,755.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,041.55x = 131,155.65 × 54,755.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,041.55x = 7,181,455,158.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,181,455,158.44/95,041.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,561.22

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