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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,832.28, 132,248.52 and 53,393.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,832.28, 132,248.52 and 53,393.52 is: 73,683.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,832.28 : 132,248.52 = 53,393.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,832.28/132,248.52 = 53,393.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,832.28x = 132,248.52 × 53,393.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,832.28x = 7,061,213,997.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,213,997.59/95,832.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,683.04

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