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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,172.71, 131,349.99 and 54,886.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,172.71, 131,349.99 and 54,886.46 is: 75,750.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,172.71 : 131,349.99 = 54,886.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,172.71/131,349.99 = 54,886.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,172.71x = 131,349.99 × 54,886.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,172.71x = 7,209,335,315.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,209,335,315.39/95,172.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,750.03

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