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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,052.71, 129,792.67 and 53,767.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,052.71, 129,792.67 and 53,767.36 is: 74,198.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,052.71 : 129,792.67 = 53,767.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,052.71/129,792.67 = 53,767.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,052.71x = 129,792.67 × 53,767.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,052.71x = 6,978,609,213.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,609,213.25/94,052.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,198.92

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