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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,672.26, 130,642.20 and 52,230.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,672.26, 130,642.20 and 52,230.69 is: 72,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,672.26 : 130,642.20 = 52,230.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,672.26/130,642.20 = 52,230.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,672.26x = 130,642.20 × 52,230.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,672.26x = 6,823,532,249.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,823,532,249.12/94,672.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,075.31

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