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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,869.53, 130,920.36 and 51,849.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,869.53, 130,920.36 and 51,849.89 is: 71,553.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,869.53 : 130,920.36 = 51,849.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,869.53/130,920.36 = 51,849.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,869.53x = 130,920.36 × 51,849.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,869.53x = 6,788,206,264.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,206,264.76/94,869.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,553.07

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