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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,052.97, 131,168.96 and 52,608.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,052.97, 131,168.96 and 52,608.97 is: 72,598.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,052.97 : 131,168.96 = 52,608.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,052.97/131,168.96 = 52,608.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,052.97x = 131,168.96 × 52,608.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,052.97x = 6,900,663,881.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,900,663,881.57/95,052.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,598.09

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