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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,887.04, 132,324.71 and 53,448.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,887.04, 132,324.71 and 53,448.30 is: 73,758.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,887.04 : 132,324.71 = 53,448.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,887.04/132,324.71 = 53,448.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,887.04x = 132,324.71 × 53,448.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,887.04x = 7,072,530,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,530,530.25/95,887.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,758.99

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