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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,277.80, 130,103.34 and 51,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,277.80, 130,103.34 and 51,839.08 is: 71,537.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,277.80 : 130,103.34 = 51,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,277.80/130,103.34 = 51,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,277.80x = 130,103.34 × 51,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,277.80x = 6,744,437,450.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,437,450.53/94,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,537.92

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