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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,073.60, 131,163.16 and 54,765.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,073.60, 131,163.16 and 54,765.76 is: 75,554.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,073.60 : 131,163.16 = 54,765.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,073.60/131,163.16 = 54,765.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,073.60x = 131,163.16 × 54,765.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,073.60x = 7,183,250,141.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,183,250,141.40/95,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,554.62

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