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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,616.54, 131,950.96 and 53,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,616.54, 131,950.96 and 53,175.08 is: 73,381.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,616.54 : 131,950.96 = 53,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,616.54/131,950.96 = 53,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,616.54x = 131,950.96 × 53,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,616.54x = 7,016,502,360.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,502,360.49/95,616.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,381.68

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