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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,994.75, 132,476.36 and 53,561.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,994.75, 132,476.36 and 53,561.46 is: 73,916.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,994.75 : 132,476.36 = 53,561.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,994.75/132,476.36 = 53,561.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,994.75x = 132,476.36 × 53,561.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,994.75x = 7,095,626,989.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,626,989.28/95,994.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,916.82

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