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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,154.84, 131,327.66 and 54,860.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,154.84, 131,327.66 and 54,860.71 is: 75,715.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,154.84 : 131,327.66 = 54,860.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,154.84/131,327.66 = 54,860.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,154.84x = 131,327.66 × 54,860.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,154.84x = 7,204,728,670.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,204,728,670.24/95,154.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,715.84

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