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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,537.50, 130,461.19 and 51,516.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,537.50, 130,461.19 and 51,516.90 is: 71,093.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,537.50 : 130,461.19 = 51,516.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,537.50/130,461.19 = 51,516.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,537.50x = 130,461.19 × 51,516.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,537.50x = 6,720,956,079.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,956,079.11/94,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,093.02

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