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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,397.88, 130,268.08 and 51,955.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,397.88, 130,268.08 and 51,955.52 is: 71,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,397.88 : 130,268.08 = 51,955.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,397.88/130,268.08 = 51,955.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,397.88x = 130,268.08 × 51,955.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,397.88x = 6,768,145,835.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,145,835.80/94,397.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,698.07

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