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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,163.42, 128,567.83 and 50,724.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,163.42, 128,567.83 and 50,724.28 is: 70,000.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,163.42 : 128,567.83 = 50,724.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,163.42/128,567.83 = 50,724.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,163.42x = 128,567.83 × 50,724.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,163.42x = 6,521,510,607.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,510,607.91/93,163.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,000.76

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