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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,995.66, 131,097.87 and 52,553.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,995.66, 131,097.87 and 52,553.46 is: 72,525.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,995.66 : 131,097.87 = 52,553.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,995.66/131,097.87 = 52,553.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,995.66x = 131,097.87 × 52,553.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,995.66x = 6,889,646,667.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,646,667.13/94,995.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,525.91

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