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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,787.62, 129,439.23 and 53,492.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,787.62, 129,439.23 and 53,492.15 is: 73,826.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,787.62 : 129,439.23 = 53,492.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,787.62/129,439.23 = 53,492.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,787.62x = 129,439.23 × 53,492.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,787.62x = 6,923,982,707.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,982,707.04/93,787.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,826.19

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