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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,505.33, 131,796.41 and 53,062.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,505.33, 131,796.41 and 53,062.95 is: 73,226.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,505.33 : 131,796.41 = 53,062.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,505.33/131,796.41 = 53,062.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,505.33x = 131,796.41 × 53,062.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,505.33x = 6,993,506,048.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,506,048.69/95,505.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,226.34

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