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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,732.55, 132,107.36 and 53,290.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,732.55, 132,107.36 and 53,290.17 is: 73,538.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,732.55 : 132,107.36 = 53,290.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,732.55/132,107.36 = 53,290.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,732.55x = 132,107.36 × 53,290.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,732.55x = 7,040,023,406.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,040,023,406.20/95,732.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,538.45

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