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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,749.76, 132,153.72 and 55,472.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,749.76, 132,153.72 and 55,472.48 is: 76,563.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,749.76 : 132,153.72 = 55,472.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,749.76/132,153.72 = 55,472.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,749.76x = 132,153.72 × 55,472.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,749.76x = 7,330,894,589.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330,894,589.63/95,749.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,563.06

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