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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,747.69, 132,111.77 and 55,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,747.69, 132,111.77 and 55,459.04 is: 76,521.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,747.69 : 132,111.77 = 55,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,747.69/132,111.77 = 55,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,747.69x = 132,111.77 × 55,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,747.69x = 7,326,791,659.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,791,659.61/95,747.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,521.87

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