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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,667.89, 129,251.70 and 55,429.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,667.89, 129,251.70 and 55,429.41 is: 76,486.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,667.89 : 129,251.70 = 55,429.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,667.89/129,251.70 = 55,429.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,667.89x = 129,251.70 × 55,429.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,667.89x = 7,164,345,957.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,164,345,957.19/93,667.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,486.68

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