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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,902.97, 132,346.26 and 53,460.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,902.97, 132,346.26 and 53,460.59 is: 73,775.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,902.97 : 132,346.26 = 53,460.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,902.97/132,346.26 = 53,460.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,902.97x = 132,346.26 × 53,460.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,902.97x = 7,075,308,482.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,075,308,482.16/95,902.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,775.70

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