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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,955.36, 132,418.14 and 53,513.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,955.36, 132,418.14 and 53,513.94 is: 73,849.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,955.36 : 132,418.14 = 53,513.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,955.36/132,418.14 = 53,513.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,955.36x = 132,418.14 × 53,513.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,955.36x = 7,086,216,398.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,086,216,398.87/95,955.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,849.09

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