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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,570.31, 130,506.23 and 51,549.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,570.31, 130,506.23 and 51,549.01 is: 71,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,570.31 : 130,506.23 = 51,549.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,570.31/130,506.23 = 51,549.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,570.31x = 130,506.23 × 51,549.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,570.31x = 6,727,466,955.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,466,955.33/94,570.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,137.20

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