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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,120.44, 131,254.97 and 54,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,120.44, 131,254.97 and 54,847.44 is: 75,682.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,120.44 : 131,254.97 = 54,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,120.44/131,254.97 = 54,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,120.44x = 131,254.97 × 54,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,120.44x = 7,198,998,817.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,198,998,817.54/95,120.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,682.99

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