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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,782.96, 132,184.60 and 53,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,782.96, 132,184.60 and 53,341.50 is: 73,613.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,782.96 : 132,184.60 = 53,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,782.96/132,184.60 = 53,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,782.96x = 132,184.60 × 53,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,782.96x = 7,050,924,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,924,840.90/95,782.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,613.56

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