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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,472.73, 130,366.39 and 52,031.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,472.73, 130,366.39 and 52,031.26 is: 71,799.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,472.73 : 130,366.39 = 52,031.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,472.73/130,366.39 = 52,031.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,472.73x = 130,366.39 × 52,031.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,472.73x = 6,783,127,273.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,127,273.20/94,472.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,799.84

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