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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,170.13, 129,955.66 and 51,728.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,170.13, 129,955.66 and 51,728.65 is: 71,386.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,170.13 : 129,955.66 = 51,728.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,170.13/129,955.66 = 51,728.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,170.13x = 129,955.66 × 51,728.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,170.13x = 6,722,430,397.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,722,430,397.45/94,170.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,386.02

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