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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,093.01, 131,229.97 and 52,071.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,093.01, 131,229.97 and 52,071.81 is: 71,859.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,093.01 : 131,229.97 = 52,071.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,093.01/131,229.97 = 52,071.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,093.01x = 131,229.97 × 52,071.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,093.01x = 6,833,381,803.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,833,381,803.79/95,093.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,859.98

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