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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,699.02, 132,064.72 and 55,414.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,699.02, 132,064.72 and 55,414.94 is: 76,472.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,699.02 : 132,064.72 = 55,414.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,699.02/132,064.72 = 55,414.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,699.02x = 132,064.72 × 55,414.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,699.02x = 7,318,357,736.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,318,357,736.06/95,699.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,472.65

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