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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,397.56, 131,654.76 and 55,113.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,397.56, 131,654.76 and 55,113.04 is: 76,059.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,397.56 : 131,654.76 = 55,113.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,397.56/131,654.76 = 55,113.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,397.56x = 131,654.76 × 55,113.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,397.56x = 7,255,894,054.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,894,054.07/95,397.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,059.54

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