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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,756.41, 132,148.56 and 53,314.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,756.41, 132,148.56 and 53,314.03 is: 73,575.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,756.41 : 132,148.56 = 53,314.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,756.41/132,148.56 = 53,314.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,756.41x = 132,148.56 × 53,314.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,756.41x = 7,045,372,292.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,372,292.30/95,756.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,575.99

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