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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,668.52, 132,018.93 and 53,226.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,668.52, 132,018.93 and 53,226.14 is: 73,450.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,668.52 : 132,018.93 = 53,226.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,668.52/132,018.93 = 53,226.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,668.52x = 132,018.93 × 53,226.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,668.52x = 7,026,857,390.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,857,390.74/95,668.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,450.05

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