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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,212.63, 141,367.41 and 52,084.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,212.63, 141,367.41 and 52,084.89 is: 78,154.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,212.63 : 141,367.41 = 52,084.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,212.63/141,367.41 = 52,084.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,212.63x = 141,367.41 × 52,084.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,212.63x = 7,363,105,999.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,105,999.43/94,212.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,154.13

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