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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,765.46, 132,155.04 and 53,323.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,765.46, 132,155.04 and 53,323.98 is: 73,586.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,765.46 : 132,155.04 = 53,323.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,765.46/132,155.04 = 53,323.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,765.46x = 132,155.04 × 53,323.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,765.46x = 7,047,032,709.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,032,709.86/95,765.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,586.37

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