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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,330.82, 131,575.68 and 55,051.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,330.82, 131,575.68 and 55,051.14 is: 75,981.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,330.82 : 131,575.68 = 55,051.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,330.82/131,575.68 = 55,051.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,330.82x = 131,575.68 × 55,051.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,330.82x = 7,243,391,180.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,391,180.28/95,330.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,981.63

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