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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,473.72, 130,379.63 and 52,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,473.72, 130,379.63 and 52,032.24 is: 71,807.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,473.72 : 130,379.63 = 52,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,473.72/130,379.63 = 52,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,473.72x = 130,379.63 × 52,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,473.72x = 6,783,943,939.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,943,939.11/94,473.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,807.74

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