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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,803.40, 132,202.32 and 55,509.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,803.40, 132,202.32 and 55,509.99 is: 76,600.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,803.40 : 132,202.32 = 55,509.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,803.40/132,202.32 = 55,509.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,803.40x = 132,202.32 × 55,509.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,803.40x = 7,338,548,757.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,548,757.26/95,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,600.08

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