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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,517.76, 129,061.10 and 53,231.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,517.76, 129,061.10 and 53,231.54 is: 73,463.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,517.76 : 129,061.10 = 53,231.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,517.76/129,061.10 = 53,231.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,517.76x = 129,061.10 × 53,231.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,517.76x = 6,870,120,195.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,120,195.63/93,517.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,463.27

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