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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,084.62, 131,218.79 and 52,065.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,084.62, 131,218.79 and 52,065.92 is: 71,852.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,084.62 : 131,218.79 = 52,065.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,084.62/131,218.79 = 52,065.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,084.62x = 131,218.79 × 52,065.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,084.62x = 6,832,027,090.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,027,090.35/95,084.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,852.08

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