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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,499.01, 129,028.52 and 55,272.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,499.01, 129,028.52 and 55,272.33 is: 76,275.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,499.01 : 129,028.52 = 55,272.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,499.01/129,028.52 = 55,272.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,499.01x = 129,028.52 × 55,272.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,499.01x = 7,131,706,660.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,706,660.49/93,499.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,275.75

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