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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,792.48, 132,196.92 and 55,506.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,792.48, 132,196.92 and 55,506.32 is: 76,600.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,792.48 : 132,196.92 = 55,506.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,792.48/132,196.92 = 55,506.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,792.48x = 132,196.92 × 55,506.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,792.48x = 7,337,764,544.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,764,544.53/95,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,600.63

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