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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,299.53, 130,130.75 and 51,858.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,299.53, 130,130.75 and 51,858.05 is: 71,562.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,299.53 : 130,130.75 = 51,858.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,299.53/130,130.75 = 51,858.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,299.53x = 130,130.75 × 51,858.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,299.53x = 6,748,327,006.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,748,327,006.07/94,299.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,562.68

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