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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,793.62, 132,199.29 and 53,352.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,793.62, 132,199.29 and 53,352.15 is: 73,628.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,793.62 : 132,199.29 = 53,352.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,793.62/132,199.29 = 53,352.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,793.62x = 132,199.29 × 53,352.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,793.62x = 7,053,115,854.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,115,854.23/95,793.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,628.25

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