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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,736.63, 129,416.90 and 83,647.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,736.63, 129,416.90 and 83,647.72 is: 115,487.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,736.63 : 129,416.90 = 83,647.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,736.63/129,416.90 = 83,647.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,736.63x = 129,416.90 × 83,647.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,736.63x = 10,825,428,614.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,428,614.47/93,736.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,487.71

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