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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,932.32, 132,394.50 and 52,920.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,932.32, 132,394.50 and 52,920.24 is: 73,034.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,932.32 : 132,394.50 = 52,920.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,932.32/132,394.50 = 52,920.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,932.32x = 132,394.50 × 52,920.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,932.32x = 7,006,348,714.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,348,714.68/95,932.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,034.29

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