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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,799.08, 129,437.76 and 51,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,799.08, 129,437.76 and 51,349.44 is: 70,859.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,799.08 : 129,437.76 = 51,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,799.08/129,437.76 = 51,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,799.08x = 129,437.76 × 51,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,799.08x = 6,646,556,490.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,556,490.85/93,799.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,859.51

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