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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,303.59, 130,136.36 and 51,862.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,303.59, 130,136.36 and 51,862.12 is: 71,568.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,303.59 : 130,136.36 = 51,862.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,303.59/130,136.36 = 51,862.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,303.59x = 130,136.36 × 51,862.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,303.59x = 6,749,146,608.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,146,608.69/94,303.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,568.29

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