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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,306.70, 131,522.30 and 52,864.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,306.70, 131,522.30 and 52,864.14 is: 72,951.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,306.70 : 131,522.30 = 52,864.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,306.70/131,522.30 = 52,864.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,306.70x = 131,522.30 × 52,864.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,306.70x = 6,952,813,280.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,952,813,280.32/95,306.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,951.99

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