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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,323.09, 130,163.11 and 51,881.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,323.09, 130,163.11 and 51,881.61 is: 71,595.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,323.09 : 130,163.11 = 51,881.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,323.09/130,163.11 = 51,881.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,323.09x = 130,163.11 × 51,881.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,323.09x = 6,753,071,709.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,753,071,709.41/94,323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,595.11

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