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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,197.56, 129,992.62 and 51,754.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,197.56, 129,992.62 and 51,754.68 is: 71,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,197.56 : 129,992.62 = 51,754.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,197.56/129,992.62 = 51,754.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,197.56x = 129,992.62 × 51,754.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,197.56x = 6,727,726,450.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,726,450.46/94,197.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,421.45

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