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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,793.97, 132,199.76 and 53,352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,793.97, 132,199.76 and 53,352.50 is: 73,628.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,793.97 : 132,199.76 = 53,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,793.97/132,199.76 = 53,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,793.97x = 132,199.76 × 53,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,793.97x = 7,053,188,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,188,159.28/95,793.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,628.73

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