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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,122.08, 131,266.86 and 52,679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,122.08, 131,266.86 and 52,679.70 is: 72,697.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,122.08 : 131,266.86 = 52,679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,122.08/131,266.86 = 52,679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,122.08x = 131,266.86 × 52,679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,122.08x = 6,915,098,804.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,098,804.74/95,122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,697.09

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