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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,104.68, 129,864.92 and 53,820.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,104.68, 129,864.92 and 53,820.14 is: 74,272.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,104.68 : 129,864.92 = 53,820.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,104.68/129,864.92 = 53,820.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,104.68x = 129,864.92 × 53,820.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,104.68x = 6,989,347,257.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,989,347,257.06/94,104.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,272.05

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