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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,796.22, 132,202.87 and 53,354.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,796.22, 132,202.87 and 53,354.75 is: 73,631.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,796.22 : 132,202.87 = 53,354.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,796.22/132,202.87 = 53,354.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,796.22x = 132,202.87 × 53,354.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,796.22x = 7,053,651,027.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,651,027.37/95,796.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,631.83

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