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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,950.88, 132,413.88 and 53,504.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,950.88, 132,413.88 and 53,504.84 is: 73,837.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,950.88 : 132,413.88 = 53,504.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,950.88/132,413.88 = 53,504.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,950.88x = 132,413.88 × 53,504.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,950.88x = 7,084,783,463.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084,783,463.18/95,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,837.61

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