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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,737.08, 129,359.40 and 53,454.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,737.08, 129,359.40 and 53,454.70 is: 73,768.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,737.08 : 129,359.40 = 53,454.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,737.08/129,359.40 = 53,454.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,737.08x = 129,359.40 × 53,454.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,737.08x = 6,914,867,919.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,867,919.18/93,737.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,768.76

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