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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,970.30, 132,438.65 and 52,952.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,970.30, 132,438.65 and 52,952.47 is: 73,074.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,970.30 : 132,438.65 = 52,952.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,970.30/132,438.65 = 52,952.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,970.30x = 132,438.65 × 52,952.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,970.30x = 7,012,953,980.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,953,980.90/95,970.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,074.21

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