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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,379.44, 131,621.64 and 52,935.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,379.44, 131,621.64 and 52,935.44 is: 73,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,379.44 : 131,621.64 = 52,935.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,379.44/131,621.64 = 52,935.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,379.44x = 131,621.64 × 52,935.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,379.44x = 6,967,449,426.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,449,426.92/95,379.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,049.80

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