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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,591.22, 131,913.17 and 53,148.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,591.22, 131,913.17 and 53,148.98 is: 73,344.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,591.22 : 131,913.17 = 53,148.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,591.22/131,913.17 = 53,148.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,591.22x = 131,913.17 × 53,148.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,591.22x = 7,011,050,434.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,011,050,434.07/95,591.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,344.08

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