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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,444.60, 131,716.86 and 53,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,444.60, 131,716.86 and 53,003.84 is: 73,147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,444.60 : 131,716.86 = 53,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,444.60/131,716.86 = 53,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,444.60x = 131,716.86 × 53,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,444.60x = 6,981,499,372.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,981,499,372.74/95,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,147.14

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