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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,973.68, 132,453.96 and 53,546.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,973.68, 132,453.96 and 53,546.96 is: 73,900.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,973.68 : 132,453.96 = 53,546.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,973.68/132,453.96 = 53,546.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,973.68x = 132,453.96 × 53,546.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,973.68x = 7,092,506,897.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,506,897.96/95,973.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,900.54

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