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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,602.43, 131,931.46 and 53,160.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,602.43, 131,931.46 and 53,160.05 is: 73,360.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,602.43 : 131,931.46 = 53,160.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,602.43/131,931.46 = 53,160.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,602.43x = 131,931.46 × 53,160.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,602.43x = 7,013,482,514.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,482,514.82/95,602.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,360.93

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