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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,145.09, 129,921.12 and 51,704.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,145.09, 129,921.12 and 51,704.51 is: 71,352.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,145.09 : 129,921.12 = 51,704.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,145.09/129,921.12 = 51,704.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,145.09x = 129,921.12 × 51,704.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,145.09x = 6,717,507,198.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,717,507,198.65/94,145.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,352.71

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