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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,517.94, 130,433.72 and 54,238.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,517.94, 130,433.72 and 54,238.04 is: 74,847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,517.94 : 130,433.72 = 54,238.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,517.94/130,433.72 = 54,238.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,517.94x = 130,433.72 × 54,238.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,517.94x = 7,074,469,322.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,074,469,322.71/94,517.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,847.90

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