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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,496.57, 129,036.33 and 52,662.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,496.57, 129,036.33 and 52,662.04 is: 72,679.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,496.57 : 129,036.33 = 52,662.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,496.57/129,036.33 = 52,662.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,496.57x = 129,036.33 × 52,662.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,496.57x = 6,795,316,049.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,795,316,049.32/93,496.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,679.85

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