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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,884.53, 130,940.66 and 52,443.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,884.53, 130,940.66 and 52,443.05 is: 72,371.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,884.53 : 130,940.66 = 52,443.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,884.53/130,940.66 = 52,443.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,884.53x = 130,940.66 × 52,443.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,884.53x = 6,866,928,037.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,928,037.87/94,884.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,371.42

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