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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,008.42, 129,713.67 and 53,734.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,008.42, 129,713.67 and 53,734.95 is: 74,143.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,008.42 : 129,713.67 = 53,734.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,008.42/129,713.67 = 53,734.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,008.42x = 129,713.67 × 53,734.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,008.42x = 6,970,157,571.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,970,157,571.77/94,008.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,143.97

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