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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,789.33, 132,189.27 and 53,347.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,789.33, 132,189.27 and 53,347.86 is: 73,620.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,789.33 : 132,189.27 = 53,347.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,789.33/132,189.27 = 53,347.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,789.33x = 132,189.27 × 53,347.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,789.33x = 7,052,014,521.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,014,521.63/95,789.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,620.04

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