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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,932.96, 132,352.76 and 55,624.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,932.96, 132,352.76 and 55,624.52 is: 76,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,932.96 : 132,352.76 = 55,624.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,932.96/132,352.76 = 55,624.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,932.96x = 132,352.76 × 55,624.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,932.96x = 7,362,058,745.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,362,058,745.68/95,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,741.70

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