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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,447.70, 131,723.93 and 53,006.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,447.70, 131,723.93 and 53,006.23 is: 73,151.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,447.70 : 131,723.93 = 53,006.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,447.70/131,723.93 = 53,006.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,447.70x = 131,723.93 × 53,006.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,447.70x = 6,982,188,930.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,982,188,930.08/95,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,151.99

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