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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,995.18, 131,092.80 and 52,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,995.18, 131,092.80 and 52,552.80 is: 72,522.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,995.18 : 131,092.80 = 52,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,995.18/131,092.80 = 52,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,995.18x = 131,092.80 × 52,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,995.18x = 6,889,293,699.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,293,699.84/94,995.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,522.56

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