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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,581.44, 130,522.40 and 52,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,581.44, 130,522.40 and 52,139.52 is: 71,952.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,581.44 : 130,522.40 = 52,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,581.44/130,522.40 = 52,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,581.44x = 130,522.40 × 52,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,581.44x = 6,805,375,285.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,375,285.25/94,581.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,952.54

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