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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,602.41, 131,925.90 and 53,160.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,602.41, 131,925.90 and 53,160.03 is: 73,357.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,602.41 : 131,925.90 = 53,160.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,602.41/131,925.90 = 53,160.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,602.41x = 131,925.90 × 53,160.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,602.41x = 7,013,184,142.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,184,142.15/95,602.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,357.82

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