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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,095.32, 129,850.83 and 51,073.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,095.32, 129,850.83 and 51,073.79 is: 70,481.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,095.32 : 129,850.83 = 51,073.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,095.32/129,850.83 = 51,073.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,095.32x = 129,850.83 × 51,073.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,095.32x = 6,631,973,373.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,973,373.49/94,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,481.44

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