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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,599.89, 130,548.72 and 52,159.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,599.89, 130,548.72 and 52,159.93 is: 71,981.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,599.89 : 130,548.72 = 52,159.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,599.89/130,548.72 = 52,159.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,599.89x = 130,548.72 × 52,159.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,599.89x = 6,809,412,096.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,412,096.79/94,599.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,981.18

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