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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,286.70, 130,112.28 and 51,844.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,286.70, 130,112.28 and 51,844.86 is: 71,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,286.70 : 130,112.28 = 51,844.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,286.70/130,112.28 = 51,844.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,286.70x = 130,112.28 × 51,844.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,286.70x = 6,745,652,940.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,745,652,940.88/94,286.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,544.06

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