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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,601.76, 130,551.31 and 52,161.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,601.76, 130,551.31 and 52,161.80 is: 71,983.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,601.76 : 130,551.31 = 52,161.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,601.76/130,551.31 = 52,161.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,601.76x = 130,551.31 × 52,161.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,601.76x = 6,809,791,321.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,791,321.96/94,601.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,983.77

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