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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,092.41, 131,231.63 and 52,650.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,092.41, 131,231.63 and 52,650.95 is: 72,660.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,092.41 : 131,231.63 = 52,650.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,092.41/131,231.63 = 52,650.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,092.41x = 131,231.63 × 52,650.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,092.41x = 6,909,469,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,469,070.14/95,092.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,660.57

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