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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,535.98, 130,457.98 and 51,515.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,535.98, 130,457.98 and 51,515.85 is: 71,090.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,535.98 : 130,457.98 = 51,515.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,535.98/130,457.98 = 51,515.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,535.98x = 130,457.98 × 51,515.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,535.98x = 6,720,653,258.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,653,258.99/94,535.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,090.96

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