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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,524.61, 129,017.72 and 55,265.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,524.61, 129,017.72 and 55,265.65 is: 76,239.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,524.61 : 129,017.72 = 55,265.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,524.61/129,017.72 = 55,265.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,524.61x = 129,017.72 × 55,265.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,524.61x = 7,130,248,157.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,130,248,157.32/93,524.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,239.27

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