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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,701.84, 132,053.64 and 53,260.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,701.84, 132,053.64 and 53,260.24 is: 73,490.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,701.84 : 132,053.64 = 53,260.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,701.84/132,053.64 = 53,260.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,701.84x = 132,053.64 × 53,260.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,701.84x = 7,033,208,559.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,033,208,559.27/95,701.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,490.84

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