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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,329.39, 131,570.31 and 52,901.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,329.39, 131,570.31 and 52,901.59 is: 73,012.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,329.39 : 131,570.31 = 52,901.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,329.39/131,570.31 = 52,901.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,329.39x = 131,570.31 × 52,901.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,329.39x = 6,960,278,595.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,960,278,595.79/95,329.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,012.94

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