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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,098.76, 129,855.73 and 51,079.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,098.76, 129,855.73 and 51,079.11 is: 70,488.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,098.76 : 129,855.73 = 51,079.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,098.76/129,855.73 = 51,079.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,098.76x = 129,855.73 × 51,079.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,098.76x = 6,632,915,116.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,915,116.80/94,098.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,488.87

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