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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,175.45, 129,968.48 and 51,734.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,175.45, 129,968.48 and 51,734.42 is: 71,396.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,175.45 : 129,968.48 = 51,734.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,175.45/129,968.48 = 51,734.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,175.45x = 129,968.48 × 51,734.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,175.45x = 6,723,843,931.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,723,843,931.08/94,175.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,396.99

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