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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,450.76, 131,706.23 and 55,168.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,450.76, 131,706.23 and 55,168.27 is: 76,123.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,450.76 : 131,706.23 = 55,168.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,450.76/131,706.23 = 55,168.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,450.76x = 131,706.23 × 55,168.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,450.76x = 7,266,004,857.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,266,004,857.32/95,450.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,123.07

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