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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,366.61, 131,629.82 and 55,103.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,366.61, 131,629.82 and 55,103.76 is: 76,056.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,366.61 : 131,629.82 = 55,103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,366.61/131,629.82 = 55,103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,366.61x = 131,629.82 × 55,103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,366.61x = 7,253,297,734.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,253,297,734.60/95,366.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,056.99

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