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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,188.43, 131,343.36 and 54,333.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,188.43, 131,343.36 and 54,333.89 is: 74,971.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,188.43 : 131,343.36 = 54,333.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,188.43/131,343.36 = 54,333.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,188.43x = 131,343.36 × 54,333.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,188.43x = 7,136,395,306.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,136,395,306.54/95,188.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,971.25

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