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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,607.72, 130,548.66 and 52,163.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,607.72, 130,548.66 and 52,163.72 is: 71,980.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,607.72 : 130,548.66 = 52,163.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,607.72/130,548.66 = 52,163.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,607.72x = 130,548.66 × 52,163.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,607.72x = 6,809,903,746.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,903,746.62/94,607.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,980.42

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