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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,276.64, 130,101.36 and 51,837.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,276.64, 130,101.36 and 51,837.44 is: 71,535.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,276.64 : 130,101.36 = 51,837.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,276.64/130,101.36 = 51,837.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,276.64x = 130,101.36 × 51,837.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,276.64x = 6,744,121,442.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,121,442.92/94,276.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,535.45

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