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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,152.70, 131,324.72 and 54,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,152.70, 131,324.72 and 54,858.60 is: 75,712.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,152.70 : 131,324.72 = 54,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,152.70/131,324.72 = 54,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,152.70x = 131,324.72 × 54,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,152.70x = 7,204,290,010.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,204,290,010.30/95,152.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,712.93

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