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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,128.96, 131,276.64 and 54,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,128.96, 131,276.64 and 54,842.80 is: 75,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,128.96 : 131,276.64 = 54,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,128.96/131,276.64 = 54,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,128.96x = 131,276.64 × 54,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,128.96x = 7,199,578,512.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,578,512.19/95,128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,682.30

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