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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,059.92, 131,211.89 and 54,800.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,059.92, 131,211.89 and 54,800.59 is: 75,641.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,059.92 : 131,211.89 = 54,800.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,059.92/131,211.89 = 54,800.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,059.92x = 131,211.89 × 54,800.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,059.92x = 7,190,488,987.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,488,987.02/95,059.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,641.65

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