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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,373.21, 131,617.20 and 52,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,373.21, 131,617.20 and 52,934.48 is: 73,050.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,373.21 : 131,617.20 = 52,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,373.21/131,617.20 = 52,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,373.21x = 131,617.20 × 52,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,373.21x = 6,967,087,382.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,087,382.97/95,373.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,050.78

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