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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,193.60, 131,368.05 and 52,753.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,193.60, 131,368.05 and 52,753.02 is: 72,799.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,193.60 : 131,368.05 = 52,753.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,193.60/131,368.05 = 52,753.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,193.60x = 131,368.05 × 52,753.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,193.60x = 6,930,061,369.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,061,369.01/95,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,799.66

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