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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,841.56, 132,261.35 and 52,821.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,841.56, 132,261.35 and 52,821.05 is: 72,893.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,841.56 : 132,261.35 = 52,821.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,841.56/132,261.35 = 52,821.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,841.56x = 132,261.35 × 52,821.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,841.56x = 6,986,182,456.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,182,456.01/95,841.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,893.04

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