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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,572.44, 131,897.94 and 53,134.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,572.44, 131,897.94 and 53,134.92 is: 73,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,572.44 : 131,897.94 = 53,134.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,572.44/131,897.94 = 53,134.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,572.44x = 131,897.94 × 53,134.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,572.44x = 7,008,386,490.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,008,386,490.06/95,572.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,330.62

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