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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,043.13, 129,779.51 and 53,757.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,043.13, 129,779.51 and 53,757.76 is: 74,185.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,043.13 : 129,779.51 = 53,757.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,043.13/129,779.51 = 53,757.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,043.13x = 129,779.51 × 53,757.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,043.13x = 6,976,655,561.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976,655,561.44/94,043.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,185.70

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