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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,752, 130,757.76 and 55,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,752, 130,757.76 and 55,008 is: 75,911.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,752 : 130,757.76 = 55,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,752/130,757.76 = 55,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,752x = 130,757.76 × 55,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,752x = 7,192,722,862.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,192,722,862.08/94,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,911.04

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