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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,791.42, 132,192.17 and 53,349.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,791.42, 132,192.17 and 53,349.95 is: 73,622.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,791.42 : 132,192.17 = 53,349.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,791.42/132,192.17 = 53,349.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,791.42x = 132,192.17 × 53,349.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,791.42x = 7,052,445,659.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,445,659.89/95,791.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,622.94

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