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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,042.64, 128,427.75 and 73,956.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,042.64, 128,427.75 and 73,956.28 is: 102,082.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,042.64 : 128,427.75 = 73,956.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,042.64/128,427.75 = 73,956.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,042.64x = 128,427.75 × 73,956.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,042.64x = 9,498,038,638.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,498,038,638.77/93,042.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,082.64

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