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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,517.93, 130,453.61 and 54,258.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,517.93, 130,453.61 and 54,258.89 is: 74,888.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,517.93 : 130,453.61 = 54,258.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,517.93/130,453.61 = 54,258.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,517.93x = 130,453.61 × 54,258.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,517.93x = 7,078,267,803.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,078,267,803.80/94,517.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,888.10

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