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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,681.68, 130,664.67 and 52,242.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,681.68, 130,664.67 and 52,242.96 is: 72,097.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,681.68 : 130,664.67 = 52,242.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,681.68/130,664.67 = 52,242.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,681.68x = 130,664.67 × 52,242.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,681.68x = 6,826,309,128.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,309,128.22/94,681.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,097.47

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