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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,481.84, 130,385.30 and 52,040.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,481.84, 130,385.30 and 52,040.27 is: 71,815.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,481.84 : 130,385.30 = 52,040.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,481.84/130,385.30 = 52,040.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,481.84x = 130,385.30 × 52,040.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,481.84x = 6,785,286,281.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,785,286,281.79/94,481.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,815.77

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