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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,135.50, 129,906.99 and 51,694.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,135.50, 129,906.99 and 51,694.74 is: 71,338.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,135.50 : 129,906.99 = 51,694.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,135.50/129,906.99 = 51,694.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,135.50x = 129,906.99 × 51,694.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,135.50x = 6,715,508,072.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,715,508,072.23/94,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,338.74

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