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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,113.91, 131,253.68 and 54,829.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,113.91, 131,253.68 and 54,829.37 is: 75,662.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,113.91 : 131,253.68 = 54,829.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,113.91/131,253.68 = 54,829.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,113.91x = 131,253.68 × 54,829.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,113.91x = 7,196,557,049.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,557,049.79/95,113.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,662.51

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