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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,045.80, 129,783.36 and 51,604.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,045.80, 129,783.36 and 51,604.66 is: 71,214.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,045.80 : 129,783.36 = 51,604.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,045.80/129,783.36 = 51,604.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,045.80x = 129,783.36 × 51,604.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,045.80x = 6,697,426,166.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,697,426,166.46/94,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,214.52

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