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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,810.80, 132,231.24 and 54,990.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,810.80, 132,231.24 and 54,990.96 is: 75,894.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,810.80 : 132,231.24 = 54,990.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,810.80/132,231.24 = 54,990.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,810.80x = 132,231.24 × 54,990.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,810.80x = 7,271,522,829.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,271,522,829.59/95,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,894.61

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