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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,301.46, 130,133.42 and 51,859.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,301.46, 130,133.42 and 51,859.99 is: 71,565.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,301.46 : 130,133.42 = 51,859.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,301.46/130,133.42 = 51,859.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,301.46x = 130,133.42 × 51,859.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,301.46x = 6,748,717,859.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,748,717,859.87/94,301.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,565.36

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