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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,483.34, 131,767.91 and 52,463.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,483.34, 131,767.91 and 52,463.73 is: 72,400.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,483.34 : 131,767.91 = 52,463.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,483.34/131,767.91 = 52,463.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,483.34x = 131,767.91 × 52,463.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,483.34x = 6,913,036,052.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,913,036,052.90/95,483.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,400.44

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