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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,417.52, 130,296.16 and 51,976.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,417.52, 130,296.16 and 51,976.08 is: 71,726.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,417.52 : 130,296.16 = 51,976.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,417.52/130,296.16 = 51,976.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,417.52x = 130,296.16 × 51,976.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,417.52x = 6,772,283,635.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,772,283,635.85/94,417.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,726.98

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