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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,047.30, 129,785.29 and 53,761.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,047.30, 129,785.29 and 53,761.95 is: 74,191.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,047.30 : 129,785.29 = 53,761.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,047.30/129,785.29 = 53,761.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,047.30x = 129,785.29 × 53,761.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,047.30x = 6,977,510,137.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,510,137.31/94,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,191.50

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