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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,542.70, 129,088.80 and 51,101.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,542.70, 129,088.80 and 51,101.22 is: 70,519.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,542.70 : 129,088.80 = 51,101.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,542.70/129,088.80 = 51,101.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,542.70x = 129,088.80 × 51,101.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,542.70x = 6,596,595,168.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,595,168.34/93,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,519.61

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