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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,196.76, 129,997.89 and 51,755.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,196.76, 129,997.89 and 51,755.82 is: 71,426.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,196.76 : 129,997.89 = 51,755.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,196.76/129,997.89 = 51,755.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,196.76x = 129,997.89 × 51,755.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,196.76x = 6,728,147,395.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,147,395.22/94,196.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,426.53

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