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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,521.51, 129,054.83 and 53,235.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,521.51, 129,054.83 and 53,235.15 is: 73,461.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,521.51 : 129,054.83 = 53,235.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,521.51/129,054.83 = 53,235.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,521.51x = 129,054.83 × 53,235.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,521.51x = 6,870,253,233.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,253,233.27/93,521.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,461.74

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