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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,858.12, 130,902.90 and 52,416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,858.12, 130,902.90 and 52,416.04 is: 72,333.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,858.12 : 130,902.90 = 52,416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,858.12/130,902.90 = 52,416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,858.12x = 130,902.90 × 52,416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,858.12x = 6,861,411,642.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,411,642.52/94,858.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,333.41

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