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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,755.92, 132,147.27 and 53,314.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,755.92, 132,147.27 and 53,314.45 is: 73,576.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,755.92 : 132,147.27 = 53,314.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,755.92/132,147.27 = 53,314.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,755.92x = 132,147.27 × 53,314.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,755.92x = 7,045,359,581.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,359,581.96/95,755.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,576.23

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