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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,963.22, 132,435.68 and 55,676.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,963.22, 132,435.68 and 55,676.97 is: 76,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,963.22 : 132,435.68 = 55,676.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,963.22/132,435.68 = 55,676.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,963.22x = 132,435.68 × 55,676.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,963.22x = 7,373,617,103.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,617,103.90/95,963.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,837.95

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