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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,292.08, 130,115.40 and 55,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,292.08, 130,115.40 and 55,523.80 is: 76,618.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,292.08 : 130,115.40 = 55,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,292.08/130,115.40 = 55,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,292.08x = 130,115.40 × 55,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,292.08x = 7,224,501,446.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,224,501,446.52/94,292.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,618.33

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