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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,049.98, 129,788.99 and 53,764.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,049.98, 129,788.99 and 53,764.63 is: 74,195.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,049.98 : 129,788.99 = 53,764.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,049.98/129,788.99 = 53,764.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,049.98x = 129,788.99 × 53,764.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,049.98x = 6,978,057,025.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,057,025.42/94,049.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,195.20

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