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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,388.08, 131,635.44 and 52,946.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,388.08, 131,635.44 and 52,946.51 is: 73,066.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,388.08 : 131,635.44 = 52,946.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,388.08/131,635.44 = 52,946.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,388.08x = 131,635.44 × 52,946.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,388.08x = 6,969,636,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,636,482.14/95,388.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,066.12

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