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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,926.52, 132,373.74 and 53,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,926.52, 132,373.74 and 53,476.84 is: 73,795.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,926.52 : 132,373.74 = 53,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,926.52/132,373.74 = 53,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,926.52x = 132,373.74 × 53,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,926.52x = 7,078,929,314.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,078,929,314.18/95,926.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,795.33

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