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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,923.53, 130,989.65 and 52,473.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,923.53, 130,989.65 and 52,473.86 is: 72,411.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,923.53 : 130,989.65 = 52,473.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,923.53/130,989.65 = 52,473.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,923.53x = 130,989.65 × 52,473.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,923.53x = 6,873,531,638.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,873,531,638.23/94,923.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,411.26

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