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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,115.08, 129,877.86 and 51,672.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,115.08, 129,877.86 and 51,672.52 is: 71,307.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,115.08 : 129,877.86 = 51,672.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,115.08/129,877.86 = 51,672.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,115.08x = 129,877.86 × 51,672.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,115.08x = 6,711,116,318.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,711,116,318.41/94,115.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,307.56

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