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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,565.36, 130,499.78 and 52,123.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,565.36, 130,499.78 and 52,123.88 is: 71,930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,565.36 : 130,499.78 = 52,123.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,565.36/130,499.78 = 52,123.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,565.36x = 130,499.78 × 52,123.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,565.36x = 6,802,154,872.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,154,872.75/94,565.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,930.72

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