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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,704.28, 129,313.98 and 51,262.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,704.28, 129,313.98 and 51,262.80 is: 70,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,704.28 : 129,313.98 = 51,262.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,704.28/129,313.98 = 51,262.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,704.28x = 129,313.98 × 51,262.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,704.28x = 6,628,996,693.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,628,996,693.94/93,704.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,743.80

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