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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,615.59, 130,559.94 and 54,319.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,615.59, 130,559.94 and 54,319.71 is: 74,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,615.59 : 130,559.94 = 54,319.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,615.59/130,559.94 = 54,319.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,615.59x = 130,559.94 × 54,319.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,615.59x = 7,091,978,078.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,978,078.42/94,615.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,955.70

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