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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,150.51, 129,934.07 and 51,709.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,150.51, 129,934.07 and 51,709.48 is: 71,362.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,150.51 : 129,934.07 = 51,709.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,150.51/129,934.07 = 51,709.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,150.51x = 129,934.07 × 51,709.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,150.51x = 6,718,823,193.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,823,193.98/94,150.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,362.58

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