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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,105.36, 129,859.50 and 51,660.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,105.36, 129,859.50 and 51,660.28 is: 71,287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,105.36 : 129,859.50 = 51,660.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,105.36/129,859.50 = 51,660.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,105.36x = 129,859.50 × 51,660.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,105.36x = 6,708,578,130.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,708,578,130.66/94,105.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,287.95

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