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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,269.48, 128,734.82 and 72,016.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,269.48, 128,734.82 and 72,016.36 is: 99,400.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,269.48 : 128,734.82 = 72,016.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,269.48/128,734.82 = 72,016.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,269.48x = 128,734.82 × 72,016.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,269.48x = 9,271,013,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,271,013,141.66/93,269.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,400.29

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