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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,455.95, 131,743.58 and 68,687.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,455.95, 131,743.58 and 68,687.07 is: 94,798.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,455.95 : 131,743.58 = 68,687.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,455.95/131,743.58 = 68,687.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,455.95x = 131,743.58 × 68,687.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,455.95x = 9,049,080,158.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,080,158.08/95,455.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,798.49

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