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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,609.52, 131,925.78 and 53,167.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,609.52, 131,925.78 and 53,167.14 is: 73,362.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,609.52 : 131,925.78 = 53,167.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,609.52/131,925.78 = 53,167.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,609.52x = 131,925.78 × 53,167.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,609.52x = 7,014,116,414.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,014,116,414.87/95,609.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,362.11

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