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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,195.43, 131,367.74 and 52,753.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,195.43, 131,367.74 and 52,753.59 is: 72,798.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,195.43 : 131,367.74 = 52,753.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,195.43/131,367.74 = 52,753.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,195.43x = 131,367.74 × 52,753.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,195.43x = 6,930,119,631.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,119,631.42/95,195.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,798.87

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