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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,503.28, 129,041.44 and 53,230.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,503.28, 129,041.44 and 53,230.08 is: 73,461.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,503.28 : 129,041.44 = 53,230.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,503.28/129,041.44 = 53,230.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,503.28x = 129,041.44 × 53,230.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,503.28x = 6,868,886,174.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,886,174.52/93,503.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,461.45

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