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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,253.47, 130,066.49 and 51,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,253.47, 130,066.49 and 51,811.70 is: 71,498.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,253.47 : 130,066.49 = 51,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,253.47/130,066.49 = 51,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,253.47x = 130,066.49 × 51,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,253.47x = 6,738,965,439.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,738,965,439.13/94,253.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,498.33

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