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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,499.29, 129,037.14 and 53,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,499.29, 129,037.14 and 53,204.40 is: 73,426.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,499.29 : 129,037.14 = 53,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,499.29/129,037.14 = 53,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,499.29x = 129,037.14 × 53,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,499.29x = 6,865,343,611.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,865,343,611.42/93,499.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,426.69

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