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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,867.64, 132,297.44 and 53,425.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,867.64, 132,297.44 and 53,425.24 is: 73,726.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,867.64 : 132,297.44 = 53,425.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,867.64/132,297.44 = 53,425.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,867.64x = 132,297.44 × 53,425.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,867.64x = 7,068,022,483.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,022,483.39/95,867.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,726.89

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