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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,116.37, 128,503.50 and 52,831.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,116.37, 128,503.50 and 52,831.83 is: 72,909.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,116.37 : 128,503.50 = 52,831.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,116.37/128,503.50 = 52,831.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,116.37x = 128,503.50 × 52,831.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,116.37x = 6,789,075,066.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,075,066.41/93,116.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,909.58

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