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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,244.72, 131,441.88 and 52,800.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,244.72, 131,441.88 and 52,800.56 is: 72,867.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,244.72 : 131,441.88 = 52,800.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,244.72/131,441.88 = 52,800.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,244.72x = 131,441.88 × 52,800.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,244.72x = 6,940,204,871.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,204,871.45/95,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,867.08

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