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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,722.92, 132,097.64 and 53,280.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,722.92, 132,097.64 and 53,280.54 is: 73,527.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,722.92 : 132,097.64 = 53,280.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,722.92/132,097.64 = 53,280.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,722.92x = 132,097.64 × 53,280.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,722.92x = 7,038,233,591.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,233,591.93/95,722.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,527.15

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