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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,696.25, 132,060.83 and 53,254.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,696.25, 132,060.83 and 53,254.82 is: 73,491.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,696.25 : 132,060.83 = 53,254.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,696.25/132,060.83 = 53,254.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,696.25x = 132,060.83 × 53,254.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,696.25x = 7,032,874,804.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,032,874,804.12/95,696.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,491.64

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