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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,248.75, 130,063.28 and 53,975.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,248.75, 130,063.28 and 53,975.84 is: 74,486.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,248.75 : 130,063.28 = 53,975.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,248.75/130,063.28 = 53,975.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,248.75x = 130,063.28 × 53,975.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,248.75x = 7,020,273,870.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,273,870.96/94,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,486.65

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