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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,221.96, 130,033.54 and 53,948.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,221.96, 130,033.54 and 53,948.36 is: 74,452.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,221.96 : 130,033.54 = 53,948.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,221.96/130,033.54 = 53,948.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,221.96x = 130,033.54 × 53,948.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,221.96x = 7,015,096,227.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,015,096,227.99/94,221.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,452.88

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