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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,935.69, 130,992.27 and 52,486.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,935.69, 130,992.27 and 52,486.02 is: 72,420.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,935.69 : 130,992.27 = 52,486.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,935.69/130,992.27 = 52,486.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,935.69x = 130,992.27 × 52,486.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,935.69x = 6,875,262,903.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,262,903.07/94,935.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,420.21

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