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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,926.21, 132,378.17 and 53,484.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,926.21, 132,378.17 and 53,484.74 is: 73,808.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,926.21 : 132,378.17 = 53,484.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,926.21/132,378.17 = 53,484.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,926.21x = 132,378.17 × 53,484.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,926.21x = 7,080,212,004.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,212,004.13/95,926.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,808.94

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