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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,887.56, 132,325.02 and 53,445.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,887.56, 132,325.02 and 53,445.24 is: 73,754.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,887.56 : 132,325.02 = 53,445.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,887.56/132,325.02 = 53,445.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,887.56x = 132,325.02 × 53,445.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,887.56x = 7,072,142,451.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,142,451.90/95,887.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,754.54

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