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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,409.92, 130,284.64 and 51,967.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,409.92, 130,284.64 and 51,967.56 is: 71,714.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,409.92 : 130,284.64 = 51,967.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,409.92/130,284.64 = 51,967.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,409.92x = 130,284.64 × 51,967.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,409.92x = 6,770,574,846.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,770,574,846.28/94,409.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,714.66

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