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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,513.75, 131,810.16 and 52,497.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,513.75, 131,810.16 and 52,497.93 is: 72,447.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,513.75 : 131,810.16 = 52,497.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,513.75/131,810.16 = 52,497.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,513.75x = 131,810.16 × 52,497.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,513.75x = 6,919,760,552.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,760,552.97/95,513.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,447.80

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