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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,322.39, 131,560.56 and 52,894.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,322.39, 131,560.56 and 52,894.59 is: 73,003.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,322.39 : 131,560.56 = 52,894.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,322.39/131,560.56 = 52,894.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,322.39x = 131,560.56 × 52,894.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,322.39x = 6,958,841,881.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,841,881.37/95,322.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,003.22

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