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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,809.56, 132,221.28 and 53,368.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,809.56, 132,221.28 and 53,368.08 is: 73,650.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,809.56 : 132,221.28 = 53,368.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,809.56/132,221.28 = 53,368.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,809.56x = 132,221.28 × 53,368.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,809.56x = 7,056,395,848.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,395,848.74/95,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,650.23

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