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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,497.16, 130,406.18 and 52,055.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,497.16, 130,406.18 and 52,055.72 is: 71,836.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,497.16 : 130,406.18 = 52,055.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,497.16/130,406.18 = 52,055.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,497.16x = 130,406.18 × 52,055.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,497.16x = 6,788,387,592.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,387,592.35/94,497.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,836.95

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