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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,307.46, 130,147.02 and 51,868.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,307.46, 130,147.02 and 51,868.73 is: 71,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,307.46 : 130,147.02 = 51,868.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,307.46/130,147.02 = 51,868.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,307.46x = 130,147.02 × 51,868.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,307.46x = 6,750,559,989.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,750,559,989.95/94,307.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,580.34

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