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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,923.68, 132,378.48 and 53,489.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,923.68, 132,378.48 and 53,489.76 is: 73,817.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,923.68 : 132,378.48 = 53,489.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,923.68/132,378.48 = 53,489.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,923.68x = 132,378.48 × 53,489.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,923.68x = 7,080,893,124.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,893,124.36/95,923.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,817.99

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