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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,273.84, 131,477.16 and 52,832.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,273.84, 131,477.16 and 52,832.48 is: 72,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,273.84 : 131,477.16 = 52,832.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,273.84/131,477.16 = 52,832.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,273.84x = 131,477.16 × 52,832.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,273.84x = 6,946,264,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,264,426.16/95,273.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,908.41

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