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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,281.64, 130,108.26 and 51,842.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,281.64, 130,108.26 and 51,842.44 is: 71,542.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,281.64 : 130,108.26 = 51,842.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,281.64/130,108.26 = 51,842.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,281.64x = 130,108.26 × 51,842.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,281.64x = 6,745,129,662.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,745,129,662.55/94,281.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,542.35

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