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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,463.25, 131,724.65 and 55,169.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,463.25, 131,724.65 and 55,169.24 is: 76,125.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,463.25 : 131,724.65 = 55,169.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,463.25/131,724.65 = 55,169.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,463.25x = 131,724.65 × 55,169.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,463.25x = 7,267,148,309.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,267,148,309.07/95,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,125.09

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