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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,300.53, 130,132.12 and 51,859.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,300.53, 130,132.12 and 51,859.05 is: 71,564.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,300.53 : 130,132.12 = 51,859.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,300.53/130,132.12 = 51,859.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,300.53x = 130,132.12 × 51,859.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,300.53x = 6,748,528,117.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,748,528,117.69/94,300.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,564.05

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