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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,596.61, 130,543.25 and 52,155.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,596.61, 130,543.25 and 52,155.85 is: 71,975.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,596.61 : 130,543.25 = 52,155.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,596.61/130,543.25 = 52,155.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,596.61x = 130,543.25 × 52,155.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,596.61x = 6,808,593,904.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,593,904.73/94,596.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,975.03

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