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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,608.72, 130,550.04 and 52,164.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,608.72, 130,550.04 and 52,164.72 is: 71,981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,608.72 : 130,550.04 = 52,164.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,608.72/130,550.04 = 52,164.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,608.72x = 130,550.04 × 52,164.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,608.72x = 6,810,106,282.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,810,106,282.59/94,608.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,981.80

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