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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,624.52, 131,959.94 and 53,182.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,624.52, 131,959.94 and 53,182.14 is: 73,390.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,624.52 : 131,959.94 = 53,182.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,624.52/131,959.94 = 53,182.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,624.52x = 131,959.94 × 53,182.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,624.52x = 7,017,912,003.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,017,912,003.47/95,624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,390.30

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