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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,389.82, 130,255.23 and 51,947.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,389.82, 130,255.23 and 51,947.44 is: 71,685.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,389.82 : 130,255.23 = 51,947.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,389.82/130,255.23 = 51,947.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,389.82x = 130,255.23 × 51,947.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,389.82x = 6,766,425,745.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,766,425,745.11/94,389.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,685.97

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