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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,444.56, 130,330.80 and 51,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,444.56, 130,330.80 and 51,997.20 is: 71,754.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,444.56 : 130,330.80 = 51,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,444.56/130,330.80 = 51,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,444.56x = 130,330.80 × 51,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,444.56x = 6,776,836,673.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,836,673.76/94,444.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,754.65

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