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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,377.58, 131,590.59 and 55,086.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,377.58, 131,590.59 and 55,086.02 is: 76,001.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,377.58 : 131,590.59 = 55,086.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,377.58/131,590.59 = 55,086.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,377.58x = 131,590.59 × 55,086.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,377.58x = 7,248,801,872.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,801,872.55/95,377.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,001.11

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