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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,058.48, 129,802.30 and 51,620.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,058.48, 129,802.30 and 51,620.96 is: 71,237.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,058.48 : 129,802.30 = 51,620.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,058.48/129,802.30 = 51,620.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,058.48x = 129,802.30 × 51,620.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,058.48x = 6,700,519,336.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,700,519,336.21/94,058.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,237.80

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