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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,892.75, 132,327.18 and 53,443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,892.75, 132,327.18 and 53,443.08 is: 73,748.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,892.75 : 132,327.18 = 53,443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,892.75/132,327.18 = 53,443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,892.75x = 132,327.18 × 53,443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,892.75x = 7,071,972,066.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,972,066.91/95,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,748.77

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