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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,056.69, 129,801.97 and 51,616.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,056.69, 129,801.97 and 51,616.74 is: 71,233.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,056.69 : 129,801.97 = 51,616.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,056.69/129,801.97 = 51,616.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,056.69x = 129,801.97 × 51,616.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,056.69x = 6,699,954,536.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,954,536.98/94,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,233.15

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