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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,656.96, 130,622.73 and 52,215.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,656.96, 130,622.73 and 52,215.48 is: 72,055.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,656.96 : 130,622.73 = 52,215.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,656.96/130,622.73 = 52,215.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,656.96x = 130,622.73 × 52,215.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,656.96x = 6,820,528,545.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,528,545.86/94,656.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,055.22

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