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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,950.43, 132,405.33 and 52,927.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,950.43, 132,405.33 and 52,927.34 is: 73,036.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,950.43 : 132,405.33 = 52,927.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,950.43/132,405.33 = 52,927.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,950.43x = 132,405.33 × 52,927.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,950.43x = 7,007,861,918.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,861,918.72/95,950.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,036.27

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