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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,955.37, 131,036.18 and 52,512.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,955.37, 131,036.18 and 52,512.99 is: 72,466.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,955.37 : 131,036.18 = 52,512.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,955.37/131,036.18 = 52,512.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,955.37x = 131,036.18 × 52,512.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,955.37x = 6,881,101,347.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,881,101,347.41/94,955.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,466.69

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