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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,264.98, 131,464.65 and 52,823.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,264.98, 131,464.65 and 52,823.14 is: 72,895.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,264.98 : 131,464.65 = 52,823.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,264.98/131,464.65 = 52,823.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,264.98x = 131,464.65 × 52,823.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,264.98x = 6,944,375,612.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,375,612.00/95,264.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,895.37

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