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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,957.56, 131,036.12 and 51,928.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,957.56, 131,036.12 and 51,928.52 is: 71,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,957.56 : 131,036.12 = 51,928.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,957.56/131,036.12 = 51,928.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,957.56x = 131,036.12 × 51,928.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,957.56x = 6,804,511,778.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,804,511,778.14/94,957.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,658.45

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