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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,289.84, 130,123.52 and 51,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,289.84, 130,123.52 and 51,847.44 is: 71,551.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,289.84 : 130,123.52 = 51,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,289.84/130,123.52 = 51,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,289.84x = 130,123.52 × 51,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,289.84x = 6,746,571,395.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,571,395.79/94,289.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,551.41

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