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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,460.08, 128,970.39 and 53,170.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,460.08, 128,970.39 and 53,170.08 is: 73,372.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,460.08 : 128,970.39 = 53,170.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,460.08/128,970.39 = 53,170.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,460.08x = 128,970.39 × 53,170.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,460.08x = 6,857,365,953.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,365,953.93/93,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,372.14

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