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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,581.60, 130,523.49 and 52,141.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,581.60, 130,523.49 and 52,141.65 is: 71,955.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,581.60 : 130,523.49 = 52,141.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,581.60/130,523.49 = 52,141.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,581.60x = 130,523.49 × 52,141.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,581.60x = 6,805,710,132.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,710,132.36/94,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,955.96

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