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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,362.67, 131,596.04 and 52,920.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,362.67, 131,596.04 and 52,920.83 is: 73,028.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,362.67 : 131,596.04 = 52,920.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,362.67/131,596.04 = 52,920.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,362.67x = 131,596.04 × 52,920.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,362.67x = 6,964,170,738.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,170,738.93/95,362.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,028.27

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