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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,561.01, 131,878.67 and 53,120.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,561.01, 131,878.67 and 53,120.25 is: 73,308.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,561.01 : 131,878.67 = 53,120.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,561.01/131,878.67 = 53,120.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,561.01x = 131,878.67 × 53,120.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,561.01x = 7,005,427,654.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,427,654.47/95,561.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,308.43

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