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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,058.52, 129,774.18 and 53,757.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,058.52, 129,774.18 and 53,757.72 is: 74,170.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,058.52 : 129,774.18 = 53,757.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,058.52/129,774.18 = 53,757.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,058.52x = 129,774.18 × 53,757.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,058.52x = 6,976,364,031.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976,364,031.67/94,058.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,170.46

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