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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,913.31, 130,973.79 and 52,468.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,913.31, 130,973.79 and 52,468.50 is: 72,402.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,913.31 : 130,973.79 = 52,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,913.31/130,973.79 = 52,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,913.31x = 130,973.79 × 52,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,913.31x = 6,871,998,300.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,871,998,300.62/94,913.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,402.89

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