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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,366.46, 131,601.99 and 52,927.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,366.46, 131,601.99 and 52,927.74 is: 73,038.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,366.46 : 131,601.99 = 52,927.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,366.46/131,601.99 = 52,927.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,366.46x = 131,601.99 × 52,927.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,366.46x = 6,965,395,910.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,395,910.20/95,366.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,038.21

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