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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,121.73, 131,269.32 and 54,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,121.73, 131,269.32 and 54,834.76 is: 75,672.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,121.73 : 131,269.32 = 54,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,121.73/131,269.32 = 54,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,121.73x = 131,269.32 × 54,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,121.73x = 7,198,121,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,198,121,657.56/95,121.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,672.74

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