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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,325.97, 130,195.43 and 55,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,325.97, 130,195.43 and 55,597.62 is: 76,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,325.97 : 130,195.43 = 55,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,325.97/130,195.43 = 55,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,325.97x = 130,195.43 × 55,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,325.97x = 7,238,556,042.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,556,042.88/94,325.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,739.80

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