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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,772.62, 132,166.41 and 53,332.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,772.62, 132,166.41 and 53,332.67 is: 73,599.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,772.62 : 132,166.41 = 53,332.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,772.62/132,166.41 = 53,332.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,772.62x = 132,166.41 × 53,332.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,772.62x = 7,048,787,529.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,787,529.61/95,772.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,599.19

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