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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,746.88, 129,367.50 and 53,473.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,746.88, 129,367.50 and 53,473.68 is: 73,791.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,746.88 : 129,367.50 = 53,473.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,746.88/129,367.50 = 53,473.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,746.88x = 129,367.50 × 53,473.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,746.88x = 6,917,755,383.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,755,383.19/93,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,791.85

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