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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,303.10, 130,135.68 and 51,861.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,303.10, 130,135.68 and 51,861.67 is: 71,567.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,303.10 : 130,135.68 = 51,861.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,303.10/130,135.68 = 51,861.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,303.10x = 130,135.68 × 51,861.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,303.10x = 6,749,053,366.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,053,366.05/94,303.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,567.67

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