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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,947.93, 132,401.89 and 52,924.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,947.93, 132,401.89 and 52,924.83 is: 73,032.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,947.93 : 132,401.89 = 52,924.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,947.93/132,401.89 = 52,924.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,947.93x = 132,401.89 × 52,924.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,947.93x = 7,007,347,519.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,347,519.93/95,947.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,032.82

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