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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,102.82, 129,853.86 and 53,810.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,102.82, 129,853.86 and 53,810.08 is: 74,253.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,102.82 : 129,853.86 = 53,810.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,102.82/129,853.86 = 53,810.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,102.82x = 129,853.86 × 53,810.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,102.82x = 6,987,446,594.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,987,446,594.91/94,102.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,253.32

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