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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,536.54, 130,463.20 and 52,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,536.54, 130,463.20 and 52,097.80 is: 71,896.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,536.54 : 130,463.20 = 52,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,536.54/130,463.20 = 52,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,536.54x = 130,463.20 × 52,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,536.54x = 6,796,845,700.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,796,845,700.96/94,536.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,896.49

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