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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,332.16, 131,564.62 and 55,047.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,332.16, 131,564.62 and 55,047.62 is: 75,969.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,332.16 : 131,564.62 = 55,047.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,332.16/131,564.62 = 55,047.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,332.16x = 131,564.62 × 55,047.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,332.16x = 7,242,319,207.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,242,319,207.20/95,332.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,969.32

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