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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,792.68, 130,813.08 and 52,348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,792.68, 130,813.08 and 52,348.56 is: 72,240.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,792.68 : 130,813.08 = 52,348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,792.68/130,813.08 = 52,348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,792.68x = 130,813.08 × 52,348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,792.68x = 6,847,876,367.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,847,876,367.16/94,792.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,240.56

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