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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,331.92, 130,181.48 and 51,893.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,331.92, 130,181.48 and 51,893.68 is: 71,615.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,331.92 : 130,181.48 = 51,893.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,331.92/130,181.48 = 51,893.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,331.92x = 130,181.48 × 51,893.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,331.92x = 6,755,596,065.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,596,065.05/94,331.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,615.17

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