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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,792.21, 132,197.35 and 53,350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,792.21, 132,197.35 and 53,350.75 is: 73,626.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,792.21 : 132,197.35 = 53,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,792.21/132,197.35 = 53,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,792.21x = 132,197.35 × 53,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,792.21x = 7,052,827,109.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,827,109.53/95,792.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,626.32

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