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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,924.79, 132,373.54 and 55,636.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,924.79, 132,373.54 and 55,636.02 is: 76,776.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,924.79 : 132,373.54 = 55,636.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,924.79/132,373.54 = 55,636.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,924.79x = 132,373.54 × 55,636.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,924.79x = 7,364,736,918.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,736,918.91/95,924.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,776.16

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