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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,482.59, 130,385.96 and 52,041.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,482.59, 130,385.96 and 52,041.12 is: 71,816.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,482.59 : 130,385.96 = 52,041.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,482.59/130,385.96 = 52,041.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,482.59x = 130,385.96 × 52,041.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,482.59x = 6,785,431,683.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,785,431,683.76/94,482.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,816.74

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