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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,458.34, 130,352.52 and 52,016.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,458.34, 130,352.52 and 52,016.50 is: 71,782.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,458.34 : 130,352.52 = 52,016.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,458.34/130,352.52 = 52,016.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,458.34x = 130,352.52 × 52,016.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,458.34x = 6,780,481,856.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,780,481,856.58/94,458.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,782.78

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