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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,461.17, 128,974.74 and 53,174.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,461.17, 128,974.74 and 53,174.07 is: 73,379.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,461.17 : 128,974.74 = 53,174.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,461.17/128,974.74 = 53,174.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,461.17x = 128,974.74 × 53,174.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,461.17x = 6,858,111,208.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,111,208.12/93,461.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,379.26

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