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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,471.42, 130,369.50 and 52,029.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,471.42, 130,369.50 and 52,029.04 is: 71,799.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,471.42 : 130,369.50 = 52,029.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,471.42/130,369.50 = 52,029.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,471.42x = 130,369.50 × 52,029.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,471.42x = 6,782,999,930.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,782,999,930.28/94,471.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,799.49

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