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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,657.92, 130,627.20 and 52,218.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,657.92, 130,627.20 and 52,218.24 is: 72,060.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,657.92 : 130,627.20 = 52,218.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,657.92/130,627.20 = 52,218.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,657.92x = 130,627.20 × 52,218.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,657.92x = 6,821,122,480.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,821,122,480.13/94,657.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,060.77

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