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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,330.82, 131,556.54 and 52,889.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,330.82, 131,556.54 and 52,889.66 is: 72,987.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,330.82 : 131,556.54 = 52,889.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,330.82/131,556.54 = 52,889.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,330.82x = 131,556.54 × 52,889.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,330.82x = 6,957,980,013.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,957,980,013.59/95,330.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,987.73

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