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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,943.51, 132,402.56 and 52,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,943.51, 132,402.56 and 52,924.52 is: 73,036.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,943.51 : 132,402.56 = 52,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,943.51/132,402.56 = 52,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,943.51x = 132,402.56 × 52,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,943.51x = 7,007,341,008.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,341,008.14/95,943.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,036.11

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