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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,844.64, 130,888.24 and 52,405.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,844.64, 130,888.24 and 52,405.90 is: 72,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,844.64 : 130,888.24 = 52,405.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,844.64/130,888.24 = 52,405.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,844.64x = 130,888.24 × 52,405.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,844.64x = 6,859,316,016.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,859,316,016.62/94,844.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,321.60

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