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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,224.18, 130,027.80 and 51,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,224.18, 130,027.80 and 51,781.80 is: 71,458.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,224.18 : 130,027.80 = 51,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,224.18/130,027.80 = 51,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,224.18x = 130,027.80 × 51,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,224.18x = 6,733,073,534.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,073,534.04/94,224.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,458.02

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