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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,822.32, 132,238.88 and 53,380.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,822.32, 132,238.88 and 53,380.84 is: 73,667.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,822.32 : 132,238.88 = 53,380.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,822.32/132,238.88 = 53,380.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,822.32x = 132,238.88 × 53,380.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,822.32x = 7,059,022,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,022,495.06/95,822.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,667.83

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