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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,908.41, 132,350.99 and 55,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,908.41, 132,350.99 and 55,619.60 is: 76,753.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,908.41 : 132,350.99 = 55,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,908.41/132,350.99 = 55,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,908.41x = 132,350.99 × 55,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,908.41x = 7,361,308,183.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,361,308,183.55/95,908.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,753.52

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