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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,235.36, 130,047.18 and 51,794.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,235.36, 130,047.18 and 51,794.96 is: 71,478.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,235.36 : 130,047.18 = 51,794.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,235.36/130,047.18 = 51,794.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,235.36x = 130,047.18 × 51,794.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,235.36x = 6,735,788,486.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,788,486.21/94,235.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,478.35

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