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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,885.49, 132,322.59 and 53,446.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,885.49, 132,322.59 and 53,446.71 is: 73,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,885.49 : 132,322.59 = 53,446.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,885.49/132,322.59 = 53,446.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,885.49x = 132,322.59 × 53,446.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,885.49x = 7,072,207,094.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,207,094.18/95,885.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,756.80

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