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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,908.18, 132,353.85 and 55,645.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,908.18, 132,353.85 and 55,645.91 is: 76,791.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,908.18 : 132,353.85 = 55,645.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,908.18/132,353.85 = 55,645.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,908.18x = 132,353.85 × 55,645.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,908.18x = 7,364,950,425.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,950,425.25/95,908.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,791.68

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