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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,324.58, 130,167.24 and 51,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,324.58, 130,167.24 and 51,882.20 is: 71,597.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,324.58 : 130,167.24 = 51,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,324.58/130,167.24 = 51,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,324.58x = 130,167.24 × 51,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,324.58x = 6,753,362,779.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,753,362,779.13/94,324.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,597.06

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