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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,032.91, 129,765.41 and 53,747.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,032.91, 129,765.41 and 53,747.54 is: 74,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,032.91 : 129,765.41 = 53,747.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,032.91/129,765.41 = 53,747.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,032.91x = 129,765.41 × 53,747.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,032.91x = 6,974,571,564.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,571,564.59/94,032.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,171.60

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