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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,632.40, 131,969.12 and 53,190.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,632.40, 131,969.12 and 53,190.02 is: 73,400.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,632.40 : 131,969.12 = 53,190.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,632.40/131,969.12 = 53,190.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,632.40x = 131,969.12 × 53,190.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,632.40x = 7,019,440,132.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,440,132.18/95,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,400.23

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