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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,214.56, 131,395.84 and 52,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,214.56, 131,395.84 and 52,773.08 is: 72,826.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,214.56 : 131,395.84 = 52,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,214.56/131,395.84 = 52,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,214.56x = 131,395.84 × 52,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,214.56x = 6,934,163,175.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,934,163,175.99/95,214.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,826.71

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