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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,499.28, 130,404.16 and 52,056.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,499.28, 130,404.16 and 52,056.88 is: 71,835.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,499.28 : 130,404.16 = 52,056.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,499.28/130,404.16 = 52,056.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,499.28x = 130,404.16 × 52,056.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,499.28x = 6,788,433,708.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,433,708.62/94,499.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,835.82

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