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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,809.89, 130,835.15 and 52,367.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,809.89, 130,835.15 and 52,367.51 is: 72,265.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,809.89 : 130,835.15 = 52,367.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,809.89/130,835.15 = 52,367.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,809.89x = 130,835.15 × 52,367.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,809.89x = 6,851,511,287.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,851,511,287.60/94,809.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,265.78

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