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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,642.44, 130,606.61 and 52,203.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,642.44, 130,606.61 and 52,203.71 is: 72,041.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,642.44 : 130,606.61 = 52,203.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,642.44/130,606.61 = 52,203.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,642.44x = 130,606.61 × 52,203.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,642.44x = 6,818,148,678.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,818,148,678.47/94,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,041.13

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