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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,560.98, 131,862.70 and 52,533.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,560.98, 131,862.70 and 52,533.37 is: 72,489.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,560.98 : 131,862.70 = 52,533.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,560.98/131,862.70 = 52,533.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,560.98x = 131,862.70 × 52,533.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,560.98x = 6,927,192,008.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,192,008.30/95,560.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,489.75

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