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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,660.75, 130,634.29 and 51,640.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,660.75, 130,634.29 and 51,640.94 is: 71,265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,660.75 : 130,634.29 = 51,640.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,660.75/130,634.29 = 51,640.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,660.75x = 130,634.29 × 51,640.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,660.75x = 6,746,077,531.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,077,531.83/94,660.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,265.84

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