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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,033.97, 131,150.99 and 52,592.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,033.97, 131,150.99 and 52,592.51 is: 72,579.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,033.97 : 131,150.99 = 52,592.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,033.97/131,150.99 = 52,592.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,033.97x = 131,150.99 × 52,592.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,033.97x = 6,897,560,212.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,897,560,212.44/95,033.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,579.94

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