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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,392.65, 131,635.28 and 52,947.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,392.65, 131,635.28 and 52,947.84 is: 73,064.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,392.65 : 131,635.28 = 52,947.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,392.65/131,635.28 = 52,947.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,392.65x = 131,635.28 × 52,947.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,392.65x = 6,969,804,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,804,071.97/95,392.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,064.37

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