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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,061.42, 131,213.96 and 54,802.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,061.42, 131,213.96 and 54,802.09 is: 75,643.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,061.42 : 131,213.96 = 54,802.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,061.42/131,213.96 = 54,802.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,061.42x = 131,213.96 × 54,802.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,061.42x = 7,190,799,245.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,799,245.18/95,061.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,643.72

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