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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,748.52, 132,132.18 and 53,304.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,748.52, 132,132.18 and 53,304.52 is: 73,559.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,748.52 : 132,132.18 = 53,304.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,748.52/132,132.18 = 53,304.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,748.52x = 132,132.18 × 53,304.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,748.52x = 7,043,242,431.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043,242,431.45/95,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,559.80

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