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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,706.68, 132,045.49 and 54,306.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,706.68, 132,045.49 and 54,306.88 is: 74,926.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,706.68 : 132,045.49 = 54,306.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,706.68/132,045.49 = 54,306.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,706.68x = 132,045.49 × 54,306.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,706.68x = 7,170,978,579.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,170,978,579.97/95,706.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,926.63

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