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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,258.80, 130,077.12 and 51,820.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,258.80, 130,077.12 and 51,820.08 is: 71,511.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,258.80 : 130,077.12 = 51,820.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,258.80/130,077.12 = 51,820.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,258.80x = 130,077.12 × 51,820.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,258.80x = 6,740,606,764.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,606,764.57/94,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,511.70

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