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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,909.08, 130,970.94 and 52,468.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,909.08, 130,970.94 and 52,468.32 is: 72,404.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,909.08 : 130,970.94 = 52,468.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,909.08/130,970.94 = 52,468.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,909.08x = 130,970.94 × 52,468.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,909.08x = 6,871,825,190.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,871,825,190.62/94,909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,404.30

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