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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,927.70, 132,380.24 and 53,486.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,927.70, 132,380.24 and 53,486.24 is: 73,811.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,927.70 : 132,380.24 = 53,486.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,927.70/132,380.24 = 53,486.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,927.70x = 132,380.24 × 53,486.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,927.70x = 7,080,521,287.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,521,287.90/95,927.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,811.02

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