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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,633.89, 130,593.78 and 52,191.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,633.89, 130,593.78 and 52,191.51 is: 72,023.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,633.89 : 130,593.78 = 52,191.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,633.89/130,593.78 = 52,191.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,633.89x = 130,593.78 × 52,191.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,633.89x = 6,815,886,574.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,886,574.81/94,633.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,023.74

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