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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,272.05, 130,093.67 and 51,829.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,272.05, 130,093.67 and 51,829.67 is: 71,523.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,272.05 : 130,093.67 = 51,829.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,272.05/130,093.67 = 51,829.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,272.05x = 130,093.67 × 51,829.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,272.05x = 6,742,711,985.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,711,985.19/94,272.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,523.98

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