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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,795.96, 132,202.52 and 53,354.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,795.96, 132,202.52 and 53,354.50 is: 73,631.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,795.96 : 132,202.52 = 53,354.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,795.96/132,202.52 = 53,354.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,795.96x = 132,202.52 × 53,354.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,795.96x = 7,053,599,353.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,599,353.34/95,795.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,631.49

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