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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,117.48, 129,882.90 and 51,680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,117.48, 129,882.90 and 51,680.68 is: 71,319.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,117.48 : 129,882.90 = 51,680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,117.48/129,882.90 = 51,680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,117.48x = 129,882.90 × 51,680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,117.48x = 6,712,436,592.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,436,592.37/94,117.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,319.77

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