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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,922.80, 130,994.28 and 52,483.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,922.80, 130,994.28 and 52,483.12 is: 72,427.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,922.80 : 130,994.28 = 52,483.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,922.80/130,994.28 = 52,483.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,922.80x = 130,994.28 × 52,483.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,922.80x = 6,874,988,516.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,874,988,516.55/94,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,427.16

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