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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,094.56, 131,237.88 and 52,657.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,094.56, 131,237.88 and 52,657.04 is: 72,670.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,094.56 : 131,237.88 = 52,657.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,094.56/131,237.88 = 52,657.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,094.56x = 131,237.88 × 52,657.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,094.56x = 6,910,598,296.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,910,598,296.68/95,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,670.81

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