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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,797.74, 132,204.94 and 53,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,797.74, 132,204.94 and 53,356.27 is: 73,633.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,797.74 : 132,204.94 = 53,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,797.74/132,204.94 = 53,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,797.74x = 132,204.94 × 53,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,797.74x = 7,053,962,010.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,962,010.07/95,797.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,633.91

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