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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,757.88, 130,765.07 and 52,315.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,757.88, 130,765.07 and 52,315.50 is: 72,194.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,757.88 : 130,765.07 = 52,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,757.88/130,765.07 = 52,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,757.88x = 130,765.07 × 52,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,757.88x = 6,841,040,019.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,040,019.59/94,757.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,194.95

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