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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,118.49, 129,884.25 and 53,829.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,118.49, 129,884.25 and 53,829.84 is: 74,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,118.49 : 129,884.25 = 53,829.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,118.49/129,884.25 = 53,829.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,118.49x = 129,884.25 × 53,829.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,118.49x = 6,991,648,396.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,991,648,396.02/94,118.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,285.60

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