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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,990.88, 132,465.84 and 53,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,990.88, 132,465.84 and 53,554.08 is: 73,903.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,990.88 : 132,465.84 = 53,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,990.88/132,465.84 = 53,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,990.88x = 132,465.84 × 53,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,990.88x = 7,094,086,192.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,086,192.63/95,990.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,903.75

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