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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,717.99, 129,334.23 and 53,425.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,717.99, 129,334.23 and 53,425.23 is: 73,728.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,717.99 : 129,334.23 = 53,425.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,717.99/129,334.23 = 53,425.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,717.99x = 129,334.23 × 53,425.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,717.99x = 6,909,710,984.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,710,984.62/93,717.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,728.76

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