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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,599.68, 130,535.28 and 54,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,599.68, 130,535.28 and 54,315.20 is: 74,947.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,599.68 : 130,535.28 = 54,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,599.68/130,535.28 = 54,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,599.68x = 130,535.28 × 54,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,599.68x = 7,090,049,840.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,090,049,840.26/94,599.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,947.93

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