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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,797.49, 132,204.64 and 53,356.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,797.49, 132,204.64 and 53,356.03 is: 73,633.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,797.49 : 132,204.64 = 53,356.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,797.49/132,204.64 = 53,356.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,797.49x = 132,204.64 × 53,356.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,797.49x = 7,053,914,737.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,914,737.98/95,797.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,633.61

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