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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,937.59, 132,390.61 and 52,918.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,937.59, 132,390.61 and 52,918.79 is: 73,026.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,937.59 : 132,390.61 = 52,918.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,937.59/132,390.61 = 52,918.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,937.59x = 132,390.61 × 52,918.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,937.59x = 7,005,950,094.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,950,094.31/95,937.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,026.12

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