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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,372.11, 130,232.88 and 51,930.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,372.11, 130,232.88 and 51,930.54 is: 71,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,372.11 : 130,232.88 = 51,930.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,372.11/130,232.88 = 51,930.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,372.11x = 130,232.88 × 51,930.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,372.11x = 6,763,063,784.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,763,063,784.16/94,372.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,663.80

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