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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,846.36, 132,267.54 and 52,825.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,846.36, 132,267.54 and 52,825.76 is: 72,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,846.36 : 132,267.54 = 52,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,846.36/132,267.54 = 52,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,846.36x = 132,267.54 × 52,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,846.36x = 6,987,133,580.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,987,133,580.02/95,846.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,899.31

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