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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,928.52, 132,376.50 and 53,478.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,928.52, 132,376.50 and 53,478.84 is: 73,798.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,928.52 : 132,376.50 = 53,478.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,928.52/132,376.50 = 53,478.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,928.52x = 132,376.50 × 53,478.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,928.52x = 7,079,341,663.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,341,663.26/95,928.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,798.09

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