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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,617.76, 129,180.24 and 55,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,617.76, 129,180.24 and 55,884 is: 77,112.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,617.76 : 129,180.24 = 55,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,617.76/129,180.24 = 55,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,617.76x = 129,180.24 × 55,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,617.76x = 7,219,108,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,219,108,532.16/93,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,112.60

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