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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,965.98, 132,433.24 and 53,527.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,965.98, 132,433.24 and 53,527.26 is: 73,867.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,965.98 : 132,433.24 = 53,527.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,965.98/132,433.24 = 53,527.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,965.98x = 132,433.24 × 53,527.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,965.98x = 7,088,788,470.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,088,788,470.12/95,965.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,867.72

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