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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,054.92, 131,175.96 and 52,034.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,054.92, 131,175.96 and 52,034.44 is: 71,807.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,054.92 : 131,175.96 = 52,034.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,054.92/131,175.96 = 52,034.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,054.92x = 131,175.96 × 52,034.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,054.92x = 6,825,667,359.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,667,359.89/95,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,807.62

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