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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,706.64, 130,695.90 and 51,686.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,706.64, 130,695.90 and 51,686.46 is: 71,327.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,706.64 : 130,695.90 = 51,686.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,706.64/130,695.90 = 51,686.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,706.64x = 130,695.90 × 51,686.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,706.64x = 6,755,208,407.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,208,407.51/94,706.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,327.72

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