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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,748.76, 132,152.34 and 55,471.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,748.76, 132,152.34 and 55,471.48 is: 76,561.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,748.76 : 132,152.34 = 55,471.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,748.76/132,152.34 = 55,471.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,748.76x = 132,152.34 × 55,471.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,748.76x = 7,330,685,885.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330,685,885.26/95,748.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,561.68

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