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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,745.52, 130,748.67 and 52,303.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,745.52, 130,748.67 and 52,303.95 is: 72,179.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,745.52 : 130,748.67 = 52,303.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,745.52/130,748.67 = 52,303.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,745.52x = 130,748.67 × 52,303.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,745.52x = 6,838,671,898.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,671,898.25/94,745.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,179.37

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