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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,992.64, 132,466.56 and 53,550.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,992.64, 132,466.56 and 53,550.08 is: 73,897.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,992.64 : 132,466.56 = 53,550.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,992.64/132,466.56 = 53,550.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,992.64x = 132,466.56 × 53,550.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,992.64x = 7,093,594,885.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,594,885.32/95,992.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,897.28

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