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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,622.30, 131,949.54 and 55,328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,622.30, 131,949.54 and 55,328.04 is: 76,347.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,622.30 : 131,949.54 = 55,328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,622.30/131,949.54 = 55,328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,622.30x = 131,949.54 × 55,328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,622.30x = 7,300,509,427.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,300,509,427.10/95,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,347.35

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