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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,505.50, 131,799.02 and 53,066.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,505.50, 131,799.02 and 53,066.77 is: 73,232.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,505.50 : 131,799.02 = 53,066.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,505.50/131,799.02 = 53,066.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,505.50x = 131,799.02 × 53,066.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,505.50x = 6,994,147,685.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,147,685.73/95,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,232.93

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