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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,718.99, 129,335.61 and 53,426.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,718.99, 129,335.61 and 53,426.23 is: 73,730.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,718.99 : 129,335.61 = 53,426.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,718.99/129,335.61 = 53,426.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,718.99x = 129,335.61 × 53,426.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,718.99x = 6,909,914,047.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,914,047.05/93,718.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,730.14

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