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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,600.05, 130,549.09 and 51,579.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,600.05, 130,549.09 and 51,579.19 is: 71,179.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,600.05 : 130,549.09 = 51,579.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,600.05/130,549.09 = 51,579.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,600.05x = 130,549.09 × 51,579.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,600.05x = 6,733,616,317.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,616,317.44/94,600.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,179.84

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