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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,054.98, 129,797.49 and 51,617.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,054.98, 129,797.49 and 51,617.46 is: 71,232.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,054.98 : 129,797.49 = 51,617.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,054.98/129,797.49 = 51,617.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,054.98x = 129,797.49 × 51,617.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,054.98x = 6,699,816,748.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,816,748.18/94,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,232.98

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