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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,428.82, 128,948.49 and 55,705.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,428.82, 128,948.49 and 55,705.50 is: 76,883.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,428.82 : 128,948.49 = 55,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,428.82/128,948.49 = 55,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,428.82x = 128,948.49 × 55,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,428.82x = 7,183,140,109.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,183,140,109.70/93,428.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,883.56

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