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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,333.99, 131,558.40 and 52,313.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,333.99, 131,558.40 and 52,313.35 is: 72,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,333.99 : 131,558.40 = 52,313.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,333.99/131,558.40 = 52,313.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,333.99x = 131,558.40 × 52,313.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,333.99x = 6,882,260,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,260,624.64/95,333.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,191.05

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