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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,246.88, 131,433.51 and 52,219.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,246.88, 131,433.51 and 52,219.50 is: 72,058.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,246.88 : 131,433.51 = 52,219.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,246.88/131,433.51 = 52,219.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,246.88x = 131,433.51 × 52,219.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,246.88x = 6,863,392,175.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,392,175.45/95,246.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,058.97

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