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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,274.68, 130,099.08 and 51,836.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,274.68, 130,099.08 and 51,836.08 is: 71,533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,274.68 : 130,099.08 = 51,836.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,274.68/130,099.08 = 51,836.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,274.68x = 130,099.08 × 51,836.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,274.68x = 6,743,826,318.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,743,826,318.81/94,274.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,533.80

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