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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,273.49, 130,094.09 and 51,831.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,273.49, 130,094.09 and 51,831.70 is: 71,525.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,273.49 : 130,094.09 = 51,831.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,273.49/130,094.09 = 51,831.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,273.49x = 130,094.09 × 51,831.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,273.49x = 6,742,997,844.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,997,844.65/94,273.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,525.92

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