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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,906.50, 130,959.62 and 52,459.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,906.50, 130,959.62 and 52,459.26 is: 72,387.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,906.50 : 130,959.62 = 52,459.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,906.50/130,959.62 = 52,459.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,906.50x = 130,959.62 × 52,459.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,906.50x = 6,870,044,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,044,755.08/94,906.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,387.51

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