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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,367.46, 131,603.37 and 52,928.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,367.46, 131,603.37 and 52,928.74 is: 73,039.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,367.46 : 131,603.37 = 52,928.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,367.46/131,603.37 = 52,928.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,367.46x = 131,603.37 × 52,928.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,367.46x = 6,965,600,553.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,600,553.85/95,367.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,039.59

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