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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,216.99, 131,387.31 and 54,930.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,216.99, 131,387.31 and 54,930.83 is: 75,797.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,216.99 : 131,387.31 = 54,930.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,216.99/131,387.31 = 54,930.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,216.99x = 131,387.31 × 54,930.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,216.99x = 7,217,213,332.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,217,213,332.83/95,216.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,797.54

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