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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,999.14, 132,482.00 and 52,394.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,999.14, 132,482.00 and 52,394.07 is: 72,305.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,999.14 : 132,482.00 = 52,394.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,999.14/132,482.00 = 52,394.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,999.14x = 132,482.00 × 52,394.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,999.14x = 6,941,270,919.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,270,919.77/95,999.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,305.56

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