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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,354.88, 130,204.92 and 51,917.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,354.88, 130,204.92 and 51,917.36 is: 71,643.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,354.88 : 130,204.92 = 51,917.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,354.88/130,204.92 = 51,917.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,354.88x = 130,204.92 × 51,917.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,354.88x = 6,759,895,705.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,895,705.41/94,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,643.31

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