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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,464.92, 131,737.91 and 53,026.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,464.92, 131,737.91 and 53,026.14 is: 73,174.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,464.92 : 131,737.91 = 53,026.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,464.92/131,737.91 = 53,026.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,464.92x = 131,737.91 × 53,026.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,464.92x = 6,985,552,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,552,593.84/95,464.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,174.03

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