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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,603.53, 129,157.94 and 53,318.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,603.53, 129,157.94 and 53,318.08 is: 73,570.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,603.53 : 129,157.94 = 53,318.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,603.53/129,157.94 = 53,318.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,603.53x = 129,157.94 × 53,318.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,603.53x = 6,886,453,672.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,453,672.30/93,603.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,570.45

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