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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,373.72, 131,622.03 and 52,932.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,373.72, 131,622.03 and 52,932.24 is: 73,049.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,373.72 : 131,622.03 = 52,932.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,373.72/131,622.03 = 52,932.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,373.72x = 131,622.03 × 52,932.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,373.72x = 6,967,048,881.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,048,881.25/95,373.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,049.99

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