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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,961.10, 132,383.49 and 55,651.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,961.10, 132,383.49 and 55,651.50 is: 76,774.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,961.10 : 132,383.49 = 55,651.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,961.10/132,383.49 = 55,651.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,961.10x = 132,383.49 × 55,651.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,961.10x = 7,367,339,793.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,367,339,793.74/95,961.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,774.23

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