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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,115.99, 131,259.81 and 54,829.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,115.99, 131,259.81 and 54,829.53 is: 75,664.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,115.99 : 131,259.81 = 54,829.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,115.99/131,259.81 = 54,829.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,115.99x = 131,259.81 × 54,829.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,115.99x = 7,196,913,690.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,913,690.19/95,115.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,664.60

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