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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,844.30, 132,266.01 and 52,825.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,844.30, 132,266.01 and 52,825.35 is: 72,899.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,844.30 : 132,266.01 = 52,825.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,844.30/132,266.01 = 52,825.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,844.30x = 132,266.01 × 52,825.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,844.30x = 6,986,998,221.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,998,221.45/95,844.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,899.47

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