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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,984.83, 131,079.60 and 52,544.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,984.83, 131,079.60 and 52,544.88 is: 72,512.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,984.83 : 131,079.60 = 52,544.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,984.83/131,079.60 = 52,544.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,984.83x = 131,079.60 × 52,544.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,984.83x = 6,887,561,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,561,852.45/94,984.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,512.23

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