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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,089.68, 131,225.81 and 52,070.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,089.68, 131,225.81 and 52,070.99 is: 71,859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,089.68 : 131,225.81 = 52,070.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,089.68/131,225.81 = 52,070.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,089.68x = 131,225.81 × 52,070.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,089.68x = 6,833,056,923.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,833,056,923.77/95,089.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,859.08

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