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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,343.82, 130,196.91 and 51,325.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,343.82, 130,196.91 and 51,325.98 is: 70,831.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,343.82 : 130,196.91 = 51,325.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,343.82/130,196.91 = 51,325.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,343.82x = 130,196.91 × 51,325.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,343.82x = 6,682,483,998.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682,483,998.72/94,343.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,831.18

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