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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,162.64, 129,945.30 and 51,722.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,162.64, 129,945.30 and 51,722.12 is: 71,377.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,162.64 : 129,945.30 = 51,722.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,162.64/129,945.30 = 51,722.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,162.64x = 129,945.30 × 51,722.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,162.64x = 6,721,046,400.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,046,400.04/94,162.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,377.00

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