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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,095.57, 129,852.07 and 55,862.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,095.57, 129,852.07 and 55,862.78 is: 77,090.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,095.57 : 129,852.07 = 55,862.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,095.57/129,852.07 = 55,862.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,095.57x = 129,852.07 × 55,862.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,095.57x = 7,253,897,618.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,253,897,618.95/94,095.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,090.75

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