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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,397.82, 130,266.27 and 51,955.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,397.82, 130,266.27 and 51,955.44 is: 71,697.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,397.82 : 130,266.27 = 51,955.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,397.82/130,266.27 = 51,955.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,397.82x = 130,266.27 × 51,955.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,397.82x = 6,768,041,375.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,041,375.01/94,397.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,697.01

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