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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,088.46, 131,230.88 and 52,646.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,088.46, 131,230.88 and 52,646.99 is: 72,657.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,088.46 : 131,230.88 = 52,646.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,088.46/131,230.88 = 52,646.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,088.46x = 131,230.88 × 52,646.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,088.46x = 6,908,910,891.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,910,891.89/95,088.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,657.72

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