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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,787.46, 132,190.80 and 53,345.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,787.46, 132,190.80 and 53,345.99 is: 73,619.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,787.46 : 132,190.80 = 53,345.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,787.46/132,190.80 = 53,345.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,787.46x = 132,190.80 × 53,345.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,787.46x = 7,051,848,828.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051,848,828.16/95,787.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,619.75

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