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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,424.70, 130,313.71 and 54,142.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,424.70, 130,313.71 and 54,142.21 is: 74,720.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,424.70 : 130,313.71 = 54,142.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,424.70/130,313.71 = 54,142.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,424.70x = 130,313.71 × 54,142.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,424.70x = 7,055,472,252.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,472,252.70/94,424.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,720.62

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