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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,602.30, 130,552.20 and 51,581.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,602.30, 130,552.20 and 51,581.44 is: 71,182.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,602.30 : 130,552.20 = 51,581.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,602.30/130,552.20 = 51,581.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,602.30x = 130,552.20 × 51,581.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,602.30x = 6,734,070,471.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,734,070,471.17/94,602.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,182.95

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