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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,709.02, 132,086.06 and 55,423.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,709.02, 132,086.06 and 55,423.47 is: 76,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,709.02 : 132,086.06 = 55,423.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,709.02/132,086.06 = 55,423.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,709.02x = 132,086.06 × 55,423.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,709.02x = 7,320,667,506.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,667,506.71/95,709.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,488.80

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