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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,567.68, 131,873.92 and 53,122.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,567.68, 131,873.92 and 53,122.08 is: 73,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,567.68 : 131,873.92 = 53,122.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,567.68/131,873.92 = 53,122.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,567.68x = 131,873.92 × 53,122.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,567.68x = 7,005,416,928.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,416,928.15/95,567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,303.20

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