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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,312.01, 131,528.52 and 52,869.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,312.01, 131,528.52 and 52,869.63 is: 72,958.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,312.01 : 131,528.52 = 52,869.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,312.01/131,528.52 = 52,869.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,312.01x = 131,528.52 × 52,869.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,312.01x = 6,953,864,186.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,864,186.85/95,312.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,958.95

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