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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,654.62, 130,622.76 and 52,212.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,654.62, 130,622.76 and 52,212.24 is: 72,052.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,654.62 : 130,622.76 = 52,212.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,654.62/130,622.76 = 52,212.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,654.62x = 130,622.76 × 52,212.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,654.62x = 6,820,106,894.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,106,894.58/94,654.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,052.55

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