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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,396.32, 130,264.47 and 51,373.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,396.32, 130,264.47 and 51,373.98 is: 70,894.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,396.32 : 130,264.47 = 51,373.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,396.32/130,264.47 = 51,373.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,396.32x = 130,264.47 × 51,373.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,396.32x = 6,692,204,276.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,692,204,276.49/94,396.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,894.76

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