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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,263.68, 131,461.92 and 52,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,263.68, 131,461.92 and 52,821.84 is: 72,893.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,263.68 : 131,461.92 = 52,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,263.68/131,461.92 = 52,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,263.68x = 131,461.92 × 52,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,263.68x = 6,944,060,504.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,060,504.33/95,263.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,893.05

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