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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,524.80, 131,817.60 and 53,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,524.80, 131,817.60 and 53,080.80 is: 73,247.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,524.80 : 131,817.60 = 53,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,524.80/131,817.60 = 53,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,524.80x = 131,817.60 × 53,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,524.80x = 6,996,983,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,996,983,662.08/95,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,247.82

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