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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,683.90, 132,044.97 and 52,668.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,683.90, 132,044.97 and 52,668.36 is: 72,682.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,683.90 : 132,044.97 = 52,668.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,683.90/132,044.97 = 52,668.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,683.90x = 132,044.97 × 52,668.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,683.90x = 6,954,592,016.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,592,016.15/95,683.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,682.99

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