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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,595.28, 130,538.76 and 52,153.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,595.28, 130,538.76 and 52,153.84 is: 71,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,595.28 : 130,538.76 = 52,153.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,595.28/130,538.76 = 52,153.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,595.28x = 130,538.76 × 52,153.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,595.28x = 6,808,097,602.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,097,602.84/94,595.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,970.80

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