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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,808.62, 132,219.97 and 53,367.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,808.62, 132,219.97 and 53,367.17 is: 73,648.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,808.62 : 132,219.97 = 53,367.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,808.62/132,219.97 = 53,367.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,808.62x = 132,219.97 × 53,367.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,808.62x = 7,056,204,821.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,204,821.87/95,808.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,648.96

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