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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,262.67, 131,432.25 and 54,971.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,262.67, 131,432.25 and 54,971.11 is: 75,842.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,262.67 : 131,432.25 = 54,971.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,262.67/131,432.25 = 54,971.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,262.67x = 131,432.25 × 54,971.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,262.67x = 7,224,976,672.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,224,976,672.30/95,262.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,842.68

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