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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,870.65, 130,920.30 and 52,428.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,870.65, 130,920.30 and 52,428.27 is: 72,350.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,870.65 : 130,920.30 = 52,428.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,870.65/130,920.30 = 52,428.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,870.65x = 130,920.30 × 52,428.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,870.65x = 6,863,924,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,924,836.88/94,870.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,350.35

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