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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,932.30, 132,384.81 and 52,915.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,932.30, 132,384.81 and 52,915.83 is: 73,022.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,932.30 : 132,384.81 = 52,915.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,932.30/132,384.81 = 52,915.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,932.30x = 132,384.81 × 52,915.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,932.30x = 7,005,252,100.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,252,100.72/95,932.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,022.87

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