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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,109.52, 131,228.59 and 56,327.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,109.52, 131,228.59 and 56,327.76 is: 77,718.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,109.52 : 131,228.59 = 56,327.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,109.52/131,228.59 = 56,327.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,109.52x = 131,228.59 × 56,327.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,109.52x = 7,391,812,522.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,812,522.66/95,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,718.96

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