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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,646.83, 131,993.63 and 52,626.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,646.83, 131,993.63 and 52,626.88 is: 72,625.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,646.83 : 131,993.63 = 52,626.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,646.83/131,993.63 = 52,626.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,646.83x = 131,993.63 × 52,626.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,646.83x = 6,946,412,333.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,412,333.66/95,646.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,625.64

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