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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,334.84, 131,562.22 and 52,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,334.84, 131,562.22 and 52,893.40 is: 72,992.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,334.84 : 131,562.22 = 52,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,334.84/131,562.22 = 52,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,334.84x = 131,562.22 × 52,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,334.84x = 6,958,773,127.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,773,127.35/95,334.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,992.97

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