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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,479.44, 129,004.68 and 51,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,479.44, 129,004.68 and 51,041.20 is: 70,438.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,479.44 : 129,004.68 = 51,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,479.44/129,004.68 = 51,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,479.44x = 129,004.68 × 51,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,479.44x = 6,584,553,672.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,553,672.82/93,479.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,438.52

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