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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,589.63, 130,534.57 and 52,149.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,589.63, 130,534.57 and 52,149.68 is: 71,967.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,589.63 : 130,534.57 = 52,149.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,589.63/130,534.57 = 52,149.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,589.63x = 130,534.57 × 52,149.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,589.63x = 6,807,335,271.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,807,335,271.39/94,589.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,967.04

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