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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,736.29, 132,116.02 and 53,304.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,736.29, 132,116.02 and 53,304.84 is: 73,560.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,736.29 : 132,116.02 = 53,304.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,736.29/132,116.02 = 53,304.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,736.29x = 132,116.02 × 53,304.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,736.29x = 7,042,423,174.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,042,423,174.27/95,736.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,560.65

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