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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,779.94, 130,796.34 and 52,338.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,779.94, 130,796.34 and 52,338.44 is: 72,227.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,779.94 : 130,796.34 = 52,338.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,779.94/130,796.34 = 52,338.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,779.94x = 130,796.34 × 52,338.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,779.94x = 6,845,676,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,845,676,524.16/94,779.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,227.06

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