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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,624.50, 131,961.81 and 53,182.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,624.50, 131,961.81 and 53,182.12 is: 73,391.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,624.50 : 131,961.81 = 53,182.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,624.50/131,961.81 = 53,182.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,624.50x = 131,961.81 × 53,182.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,624.50x = 7,018,008,814.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,018,008,814.84/95,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,391.33

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