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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,567.97, 130,503.80 and 52,127.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,567.97, 130,503.80 and 52,127.42 is: 71,935.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,567.97 : 130,503.80 = 52,127.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,567.97/130,503.80 = 52,127.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,567.97x = 130,503.80 × 52,127.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,567.97x = 6,802,825,481.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,825,481.04/94,567.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,935.83

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