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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,678.68, 130,660.53 and 52,239.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,678.68, 130,660.53 and 52,239.96 is: 72,093.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,678.68 : 130,660.53 = 52,239.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,678.68/130,660.53 = 52,239.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,678.68x = 130,660.53 × 52,239.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,678.68x = 6,825,700,860.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,700,860.78/94,678.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,093.33

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