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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,695.16, 132,050.72 and 55,411.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,695.16, 132,050.72 and 55,411.65 is: 76,463.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,695.16 : 132,050.72 = 55,411.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,695.16/132,050.72 = 55,411.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,695.16x = 132,050.72 × 55,411.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,695.16x = 7,317,148,001.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,317,148,001.83/95,695.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,463.10

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