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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,547.42, 130,480.56 and 54,260.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,547.42, 130,480.56 and 54,260.84 is: 74,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,547.42 : 130,480.56 = 54,260.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,547.42/130,480.56 = 54,260.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,547.42x = 130,480.56 × 54,260.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,547.42x = 7,079,984,789.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,984,789.27/94,547.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,882.90

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