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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,702.24, 129,309.06 and 51,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,702.24, 129,309.06 and 51,260.80 is: 70,739.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,702.24 : 129,309.06 = 51,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,702.24/129,309.06 = 51,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,702.24x = 129,309.06 × 51,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,702.24x = 6,628,485,862.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,628,485,862.85/93,702.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,739.89

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