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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,906.20, 132,347.66 and 52,885.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,906.20, 132,347.66 and 52,885.67 is: 72,980.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,906.20 : 132,347.66 = 52,885.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,906.20/132,347.66 = 52,885.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,906.20x = 132,347.66 × 52,885.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,906.20x = 6,999,294,118.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,294,118.09/95,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,980.62

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