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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,807.31, 132,218.17 and 53,365.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,807.31, 132,218.17 and 53,365.83 is: 73,647.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,807.31 : 132,218.17 = 53,365.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,807.31/132,218.17 = 53,365.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,807.31x = 132,218.17 × 53,365.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,807.31x = 7,055,932,249.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,932,249.72/95,807.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,647.12

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