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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,759.17, 130,767.57 and 52,317.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,759.17, 130,767.57 and 52,317.96 is: 72,198.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,759.17 : 130,767.57 = 52,317.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,759.17/130,767.57 = 52,317.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,759.17x = 130,767.57 × 52,317.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,759.17x = 6,841,492,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,492,496.56/94,759.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,198.74

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