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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,601.54, 130,551.15 and 52,161.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,601.54, 130,551.15 and 52,161.59 is: 71,983.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,601.54 : 130,551.15 = 52,161.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,601.54/130,551.15 = 52,161.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,601.54x = 130,551.15 × 52,161.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,601.54x = 6,809,755,560.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,755,560.33/94,601.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,983.56

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