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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,902.67, 132,358.50 and 55,082.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,902.67, 132,358.50 and 55,082.85 is: 76,021.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,902.67 : 132,358.50 = 55,082.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,902.67/132,358.50 = 55,082.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,902.67x = 132,358.50 × 55,082.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,902.67x = 7,290,683,401.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,683,401.73/95,902.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,021.70

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