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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,567.84, 131,877.96 and 53,124.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,567.84, 131,877.96 and 53,124.92 is: 73,309.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,567.84 : 131,877.96 = 53,124.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,567.84/131,877.96 = 53,124.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,567.84x = 131,877.96 × 53,124.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,567.84x = 7,006,006,074.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,006,074.76/95,567.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,309.24

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