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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,697.80, 130,685.72 and 52,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,697.80, 130,685.72 and 52,259.08 is: 72,119.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,697.80 : 130,685.72 = 52,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,697.80/130,685.72 = 52,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,697.80x = 130,685.72 × 52,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,697.80x = 6,829,515,496.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,515,496.34/94,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,119.05

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