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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,279.80, 130,106.10 and 51,841.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,279.80, 130,106.10 and 51,841.08 is: 71,540.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,279.80 : 130,106.10 = 51,841.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,279.80/130,106.10 = 51,841.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,279.80x = 130,106.10 × 51,841.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,279.80x = 6,744,840,738.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,840,738.59/94,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,540.68

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