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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,226.25, 130,032.24 and 51,787.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,226.25, 130,032.24 and 51,787.53 is: 71,466.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,226.25 : 130,032.24 = 51,787.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,226.25/130,032.24 = 51,787.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,226.25x = 130,032.24 × 51,787.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,226.25x = 6,734,048,529.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,734,048,529.97/94,226.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,466.80

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