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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,281.62, 128,720.49 and 51,880.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,281.62, 128,720.49 and 51,880.69 is: 71,590.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,281.62 : 128,720.49 = 51,880.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,281.62/128,720.49 = 51,880.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,281.62x = 128,720.49 × 51,880.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,281.62x = 6,678,107,838.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,678,107,838.34/93,281.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,590.82

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