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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,376.80, 141,565.20 and 52,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,376.80, 141,565.20 and 52,818.40 is: 79,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,376.80 : 141,565.20 = 52,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,376.80/141,565.20 = 52,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,376.80x = 141,565.20 × 52,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,376.80x = 7,477,247,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,247,359.68/94,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,227.60

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