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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,649.08, 129,225.15 and 55,409.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,649.08, 129,225.15 and 55,409.79 is: 76,459.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,649.08 : 129,225.15 = 55,409.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,649.08/129,225.15 = 55,409.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,649.08x = 129,225.15 × 55,409.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,649.08x = 7,160,338,424.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,160,338,424.22/93,649.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,459.25

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