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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,117.82, 129,882.82 and 51,679.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,117.82, 129,882.82 and 51,679.09 is: 71,317.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,117.82 : 129,882.82 = 51,679.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,117.82/129,882.82 = 51,679.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,117.82x = 129,882.82 × 51,679.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,117.82x = 6,712,225,944.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,225,944.23/94,117.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,317.27

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