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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,589.08, 129,152.72 and 53,302.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,589.08, 129,152.72 and 53,302.84 is: 73,557.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,589.08 : 129,152.72 = 53,302.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,589.08/129,152.72 = 53,302.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,589.08x = 129,152.72 × 53,302.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,589.08x = 6,884,206,769.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,884,206,769.72/93,589.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,557.80

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