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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,894.31, 132,335.91 and 53,448.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,894.31, 132,335.91 and 53,448.30 is: 73,759.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,894.31 : 132,335.91 = 53,448.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,894.31/132,335.91 = 53,448.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,894.31x = 132,335.91 × 53,448.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,894.31x = 7,073,129,418.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,129,418.45/95,894.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,759.64

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