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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,576.86, 130,516.95 and 52,136.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,576.86, 130,516.95 and 52,136.91 is: 71,949.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,576.86 : 130,516.95 = 52,136.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,576.86/130,516.95 = 52,136.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,576.86x = 130,516.95 × 52,136.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,576.86x = 6,804,750,475.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,804,750,475.62/94,576.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,949.42

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