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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,279.60, 128,768.94 and 55,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,279.60, 128,768.94 and 55,026.18 is: 75,961.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,279.60 : 128,768.94 = 55,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,279.60/128,768.94 = 55,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,279.60x = 128,768.94 × 55,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,279.60x = 7,085,662,870.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,085,662,870.85/93,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,961.55

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