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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,135.52, 129,907.73 and 53,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,135.52, 129,907.73 and 53,846.80 is: 74,308.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,135.52 : 129,907.73 = 53,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,135.52/129,907.73 = 53,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,135.52x = 129,907.73 × 53,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,135.52x = 6,995,115,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,995,115,555.76/94,135.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,308.99

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