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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,339.53, 131,568.45 and 52,319.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,339.53, 131,568.45 and 52,319.27 is: 72,200.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,339.53 : 131,568.45 = 52,319.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,339.53/131,568.45 = 52,319.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,339.53x = 131,568.45 × 52,319.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,339.53x = 6,883,564,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,883,564,945.98/95,339.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,200.53

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