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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,390.31, 130,258.67 and 51,947.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,390.31, 130,258.67 and 51,947.93 is: 71,688.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,390.31 : 130,258.67 = 51,947.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,390.31/130,258.67 = 51,947.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,390.31x = 130,258.67 × 51,947.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,390.31x = 6,766,668,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,766,668,336.96/94,390.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,688.17

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