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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,059.71, 131,196.47 and 54,765.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,059.71, 131,196.47 and 54,765.81 is: 75,584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,059.71 : 131,196.47 = 54,765.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,059.71/131,196.47 = 54,765.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,059.71x = 131,196.47 × 54,765.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,059.71x = 7,185,080,674.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,185,080,674.86/95,059.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,584.92

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