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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,536.75, 130,463.46 and 52,098.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,536.75, 130,463.46 and 52,098.02 is: 71,896.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,536.75 : 130,463.46 = 52,098.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,536.75/130,463.46 = 52,098.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,536.75x = 130,463.46 × 52,098.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,536.75x = 6,796,887,296.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,796,887,296.03/94,536.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,896.77

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