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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,921.44, 132,370.14 and 53,478.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,921.44, 132,370.14 and 53,478.88 is: 73,800.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,921.44 : 132,370.14 = 53,478.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,921.44/132,370.14 = 53,478.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,921.44x = 132,370.14 × 53,478.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,921.44x = 7,079,006,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,006,832.64/95,921.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,800.05

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