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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,411.61, 131,691.96 and 55,148.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,411.61, 131,691.96 and 55,148.76 is: 76,119.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,411.61 : 131,691.96 = 55,148.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,411.61/131,691.96 = 55,148.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,411.61x = 131,691.96 × 55,148.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,411.61x = 7,262,648,295.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,648,295.97/95,411.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,119.13

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