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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,924.70, 132,376.09 and 53,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,924.70, 132,376.09 and 53,483.24 is: 73,806.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,924.70 : 132,376.09 = 53,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,924.70/132,376.09 = 53,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,924.70x = 132,376.09 × 53,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,924.70x = 7,079,902,191.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,902,191.73/95,924.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,806.87

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