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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,966.01, 131,044.29 and 52,523.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,966.01, 131,044.29 and 52,523.63 is: 72,477.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,966.01 : 131,044.29 = 52,523.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,966.01/131,044.29 = 52,523.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,966.01x = 131,044.29 × 52,523.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,966.01x = 6,882,921,801.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,921,801.57/94,966.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,477.74

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