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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,149.60, 129,927.33 and 51,709.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,149.60, 129,927.33 and 51,709.02 is: 71,358.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,149.60 : 129,927.33 = 51,709.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,149.60/129,927.33 = 51,709.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,149.60x = 129,927.33 × 51,709.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,149.60x = 6,718,414,905.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,414,905.52/94,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,358.93

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