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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,164.56, 131,326.98 and 52,725.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,164.56, 131,326.98 and 52,725.84 is: 72,761.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,164.56 : 131,326.98 = 52,725.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,164.56/131,326.98 = 52,725.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,164.56x = 131,326.98 × 52,725.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,164.56x = 6,924,325,335.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,325,335.16/95,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,761.60

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