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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,504.28, 130,421.80 and 52,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,504.28, 130,421.80 and 52,062.80 is: 71,849.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,504.28 : 130,421.80 = 52,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,504.28/130,421.80 = 52,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,504.28x = 130,421.80 × 52,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,504.28x = 6,790,124,089.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,790,124,089.04/94,504.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,849.91

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