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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,951.89, 131,047.20 and 54,661.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,951.89, 131,047.20 and 54,661.68 is: 75,440.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,951.89 : 131,047.20 = 54,661.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,951.89/131,047.20 = 54,661.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,951.89x = 131,047.20 × 54,661.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,951.89x = 7,163,260,111.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,163,260,111.30/94,951.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,440.94

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