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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,348.97, 131,582.75 and 52,911.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,348.97, 131,582.75 and 52,911.45 is: 73,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,348.97 : 131,582.75 = 52,911.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,348.97/131,582.75 = 52,911.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,348.97x = 131,582.75 × 52,911.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,348.97x = 6,962,233,832.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,962,233,832.93/95,348.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,018.45

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