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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,471.72, 130,376.87 and 52,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,471.72, 130,376.87 and 52,030.24 is: 71,804.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,471.72 : 130,376.87 = 52,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,471.72/130,376.87 = 52,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,471.72x = 130,376.87 × 52,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,471.72x = 6,783,539,836.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,539,836.55/94,471.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,804.98

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