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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,509.26, 131,796.99 and 53,066.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,509.26, 131,796.99 and 53,066.34 is: 73,228.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,509.26 : 131,796.99 = 53,066.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,509.26/131,796.99 = 53,066.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,509.26x = 131,796.99 × 53,066.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,509.26x = 6,993,983,882.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,983,882.32/95,509.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,228.33

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