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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,099.84, 128,455.92 and 52,804.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,099.84, 128,455.92 and 52,804.32 is: 72,857.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,099.84 : 128,455.92 = 52,804.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,099.84/128,455.92 = 52,804.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,099.84x = 128,455.92 × 52,804.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,099.84x = 6,783,027,505.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,027,505.57/93,099.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,857.56

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