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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,383.98, 130,249.80 and 51,942.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,383.98, 130,249.80 and 51,942.52 is: 71,680.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,383.98 : 130,249.80 = 51,942.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,383.98/130,249.80 = 51,942.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,383.98x = 130,249.80 × 51,942.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,383.98x = 6,765,502,841.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,765,502,841.50/94,383.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,680.63

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