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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,004.92, 129,708.84 and 53,731.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,004.92, 129,708.84 and 53,731.45 is: 74,139.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,004.92 : 129,708.84 = 53,731.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,004.92/129,708.84 = 53,731.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,004.92x = 129,708.84 × 53,731.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,004.92x = 6,969,444,051.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,444,051.02/94,004.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,139.14

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