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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,377.17, 130,232.68 and 55,608.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,377.17, 130,232.68 and 55,608.95 is: 76,735.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,377.17 : 130,232.68 = 55,608.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,377.17/130,232.68 = 55,608.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,377.17x = 130,232.68 × 55,608.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,377.17x = 7,242,102,777.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,242,102,777.05/94,377.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,735.75

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