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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,932.64, 132,371.44 and 53,490.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,932.64, 132,371.44 and 53,490.08 is: 73,807.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,932.64 : 132,371.44 = 53,490.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,932.64/132,371.44 = 53,490.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,932.64x = 132,371.44 × 53,490.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,932.64x = 7,080,558,915.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,558,915.32/95,932.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,807.61

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