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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,215.68, 131,401.91 and 54,383.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,215.68, 131,401.91 and 54,383.36 is: 75,051.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,215.68 : 131,401.91 = 54,383.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,215.68/131,401.91 = 54,383.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,215.68x = 131,401.91 × 54,383.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,215.68x = 7,146,076,447.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,076,447.29/95,215.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,051.47

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