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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,718.69, 130,702.49 and 52,274.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,718.69, 130,702.49 and 52,274.49 is: 72,133.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,718.69 : 130,702.49 = 52,274.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,718.69/130,702.49 = 52,274.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,718.69x = 130,702.49 × 52,274.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,718.69x = 6,832,406,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,406,480.25/94,718.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,133.66

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