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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,491.63, 130,398.80 and 52,050.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,491.63, 130,398.80 and 52,050.06 is: 71,829.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,491.63 : 130,398.80 = 52,050.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,491.63/130,398.80 = 52,050.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,491.63x = 130,398.80 × 52,050.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,491.63x = 6,787,264,451.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,787,264,451.68/94,491.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,829.27

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