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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,140.83, 129,882.49 and 53,826.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,140.83, 129,882.49 and 53,826.12 is: 74,261.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,140.83 : 129,882.49 = 53,826.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,140.83/129,882.49 = 53,826.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,140.83x = 129,882.49 × 53,826.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,140.83x = 6,991,070,358.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,991,070,358.07/94,140.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,261.83

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