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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,305.92, 130,143.12 and 51,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,305.92, 130,143.12 and 51,864.80 is: 71,573.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,305.92 : 130,143.12 = 51,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,305.92/130,143.12 = 51,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,305.92x = 130,143.12 × 51,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,305.92x = 6,749,846,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,846,890.18/94,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,573.95

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