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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,769.62, 129,402.70 and 53,482.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,769.62, 129,402.70 and 53,482.96 is: 73,806.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,769.62 : 129,402.70 = 53,482.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,769.62/129,402.70 = 53,482.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,769.62x = 129,402.70 × 53,482.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,769.62x = 6,920,839,427.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,920,839,427.99/93,769.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,806.84

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