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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,742.76, 132,104.96 and 55,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,742.76, 132,104.96 and 55,454.08 is: 76,515.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,742.76 : 132,104.96 = 55,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,742.76/132,104.96 = 55,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,742.76x = 132,104.96 × 55,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,742.76x = 7,325,759,020.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,325,759,020.24/95,742.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,515.02

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