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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,230.18, 130,040.40 and 51,791.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,230.18, 130,040.40 and 51,791.46 is: 71,473.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,230.18 : 130,040.40 = 51,791.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,230.18/130,040.40 = 51,791.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,230.18x = 130,040.40 × 51,791.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,230.18x = 6,734,982,174.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,734,982,174.98/94,230.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,473.73

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