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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,599.39, 130,548.04 and 52,159.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,599.39, 130,548.04 and 52,159.43 is: 71,980.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,599.39 : 130,548.04 = 52,159.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,599.39/130,548.04 = 52,159.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,599.39x = 130,548.04 × 52,159.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,599.39x = 6,809,310,440.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,310,440.48/94,599.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,980.49

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