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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,310.93, 131,535.05 and 55,032.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,310.93, 131,535.05 and 55,032.06 is: 75,947.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,310.93 : 131,535.05 = 55,032.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,310.93/131,535.05 = 55,032.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,310.93x = 131,535.05 × 55,032.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,310.93x = 7,238,644,488.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,644,488.54/95,310.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,947.68

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