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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,497.07, 129,035.29 and 55,771.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,497.07, 129,035.29 and 55,771.32 is: 76,969.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,497.07 : 129,035.29 = 55,771.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,497.07/129,035.29 = 55,771.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,497.07x = 129,035.29 × 55,771.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,497.07x = 7,196,468,449.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,468,449.88/93,497.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,969.99

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