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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,295.68, 130,128.96 and 51,854.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,295.68, 130,128.96 and 51,854.50 is: 71,559.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,295.68 : 130,128.96 = 51,854.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,295.68/130,128.96 = 51,854.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,295.68x = 130,128.96 × 51,854.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,295.68x = 6,747,772,156.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,772,156.32/94,295.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,559.72

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