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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,348.74, 131,580.84 and 52,907.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,348.74, 131,580.84 and 52,907.18 is: 73,011.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,348.74 : 131,580.84 = 52,907.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,348.74/131,580.84 = 52,907.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,348.74x = 131,580.84 × 52,907.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,348.74x = 6,961,571,186.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,961,571,186.43/95,348.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,011.67

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