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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,826.29, 130,864.04 and 54,540

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,826.29, 130,864.04 and 54,540 is: 75,267.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,826.29 : 130,864.04 = 54,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,826.29/130,864.04 = 54,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,826.29x = 130,864.04 × 54,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,826.29x = 7,137,324,741.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,324,741.60/94,826.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,267.36

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