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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,235.77, 130,046.37 and 51,215.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,235.77, 130,046.37 and 51,215.26 is: 70,677.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,235.77 : 130,046.37 = 51,215.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,235.77/130,046.37 = 51,215.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,235.77x = 130,046.37 × 51,215.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,235.77x = 6,660,359,104.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,359,104.13/94,235.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,677.61

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