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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,829.88, 130,867.88 and 52,391.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,829.88, 130,867.88 and 52,391.15 is: 72,301.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,829.88 : 130,867.88 = 52,391.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,829.88/130,867.88 = 52,391.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,829.88x = 130,867.88 × 52,391.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,829.88x = 6,856,317,814.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,317,814.97/94,829.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,301.24

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