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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,102.87, 131,241.76 and 54,816.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,102.87, 131,241.76 and 54,816.36 is: 75,646.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,102.87 : 131,241.76 = 54,816.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,102.87/131,241.76 = 54,816.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,102.87x = 131,241.76 × 54,816.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,102.87x = 7,194,195,563.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,194,195,563.19/95,102.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,646.46

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