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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,826.32, 132,244.40 and 53,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,826.32, 132,244.40 and 53,384.80 is: 73,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,826.32 : 132,244.40 = 53,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,826.32/132,244.40 = 53,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,826.32x = 132,244.40 × 53,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,826.32x = 7,059,840,845.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,840,845.12/95,826.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,673.30

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