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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,357.71, 131,596.37 and 52,918.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,357.71, 131,596.37 and 52,918.98 is: 73,029.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,357.71 : 131,596.37 = 52,918.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,357.71/131,596.37 = 52,918.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,357.71x = 131,596.37 × 52,918.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,357.71x = 6,963,945,672.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,945,672.10/95,357.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,029.71

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