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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,908.47, 132,353.85 and 53,466.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,908.47, 132,353.85 and 53,466.09 is: 73,783.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,908.47 : 132,353.85 = 53,466.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,908.47/132,353.85 = 53,466.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,908.47x = 132,353.85 × 53,466.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,908.47x = 7,076,442,855.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,442,855.95/95,908.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,783.29

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