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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,737.74, 132,098.06 and 55,449.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,737.74, 132,098.06 and 55,449.09 is: 76,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,737.74 : 132,098.06 = 55,449.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,737.74/132,098.06 = 55,449.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,737.74x = 132,098.06 × 55,449.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,737.74x = 7,324,717,356.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,324,717,356.39/95,737.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,508.15

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