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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,128.14, 129,899.49 and 55,878.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,128.14, 129,899.49 and 55,878.32 is: 77,113.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,128.14 : 129,899.49 = 55,878.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,128.14/129,899.49 = 55,878.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,128.14x = 129,899.49 × 55,878.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,128.14x = 7,258,565,270.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,258,565,270.06/94,128.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,113.66

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