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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,237.74, 130,044.78 and 51,795.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,237.74, 130,044.78 and 51,795.99 is: 71,476.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,237.74 : 130,044.78 = 51,795.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,237.74/130,044.78 = 51,795.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,237.74x = 130,044.78 × 51,795.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,237.74x = 6,735,798,124.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,798,124.43/94,237.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,476.65

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