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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,652.13, 130,622.40 and 51,632.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,652.13, 130,622.40 and 51,632.35 is: 71,253.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,652.13 : 130,622.40 = 51,632.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,652.13/130,622.40 = 51,632.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,652.13x = 130,622.40 × 51,632.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,652.13x = 6,744,341,474.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,341,474.64/94,652.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,253.99

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