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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,536.39, 130,462.92 and 52,097.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,536.39, 130,462.92 and 52,097.64 is: 71,896.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,536.39 : 130,462.92 = 52,097.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,536.39/130,462.92 = 52,097.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,536.39x = 130,462.92 × 52,097.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,536.39x = 6,796,810,239.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,796,810,239.51/94,536.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,896.23

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