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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,498.66, 129,011.02 and 52,656.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,498.66, 129,011.02 and 52,656.44 is: 72,656.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,498.66 : 129,011.02 = 52,656.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,498.66/129,011.02 = 52,656.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,498.66x = 129,011.02 × 52,656.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,498.66x = 6,793,260,257.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,793,260,257.27/93,498.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,656.23

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