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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,117.70, 129,882.64 and 51,678.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,117.70, 129,882.64 and 51,678.96 is: 71,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,117.70 : 129,882.64 = 51,678.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,117.70/129,882.64 = 51,678.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,117.70x = 129,882.64 × 51,678.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,117.70x = 6,712,199,757.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,199,757.25/94,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,317.08

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