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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,236.77, 130,047.76 and 51,216.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,236.77, 130,047.76 and 51,216.26 is: 70,678.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,236.77 : 130,047.76 = 51,216.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,236.77/130,047.76 = 51,216.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,236.77x = 130,047.76 × 51,216.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,236.77x = 6,660,559,632.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,559,632.50/94,236.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,678.99

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