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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,758.47, 132,144.35 and 53,316.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,758.47, 132,144.35 and 53,316.09 is: 73,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,758.47 : 132,144.35 = 53,316.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,758.47/132,144.35 = 53,316.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,758.47x = 132,144.35 × 53,316.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,758.47x = 7,045,419,791.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,419,791.01/95,758.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,574.90

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