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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,204.96, 131,379.54 and 52,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,204.96, 131,379.54 and 52,767.44 is: 72,817.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,204.96 : 131,379.54 = 52,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,204.96/131,379.54 = 52,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,204.96x = 131,379.54 × 52,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,204.96x = 6,932,561,994.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,561,994.18/95,204.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,817.24

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