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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,470.26, 131,719.26 and 55,169.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,470.26, 131,719.26 and 55,169.31 is: 76,116.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,470.26 : 131,719.26 = 55,169.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,470.26/131,719.26 = 55,169.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,470.26x = 131,719.26 × 55,169.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,470.26x = 7,266,860,687.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,266,860,687.91/95,470.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,116.49

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