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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,616.81, 130,574.36 and 51,598.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,616.81, 130,574.36 and 51,598.66 is: 71,207.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,616.81 : 130,574.36 = 51,598.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,616.81/130,574.36 = 51,598.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,616.81x = 130,574.36 × 51,598.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,616.81x = 6,737,462,006.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,737,462,006.36/94,616.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,207.88

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