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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,598.72, 130,536.24 and 52,154.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,598.72, 130,536.24 and 52,154.72 is: 71,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,598.72 : 130,536.24 = 52,154.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,598.72/130,536.24 = 52,154.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,598.72x = 130,536.24 × 52,154.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,598.72x = 6,808,081,047.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,081,047.05/94,598.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,968.00

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