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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,164.80, 131,322.25 and 52,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,164.80, 131,322.25 and 52,720.80 is: 72,751.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,164.80 : 131,322.25 = 52,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,164.80/131,322.25 = 52,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,164.80x = 131,322.25 × 52,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,164.80x = 6,923,414,077.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,414,077.80/95,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,751.84

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