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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,569.68, 131,876.68 and 53,124.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,569.68, 131,876.68 and 53,124.08 is: 73,305.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,569.68 : 131,876.68 = 53,124.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,569.68/131,876.68 = 53,124.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,569.68x = 131,876.68 × 53,124.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,569.68x = 7,005,827,298.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,827,298.45/95,569.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,305.96

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