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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,800.48, 129,444.60 and 51,359.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,800.48, 129,444.60 and 51,359.84 is: 70,876.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,800.48 : 129,444.60 = 51,359.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,800.48/129,444.60 = 51,359.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,800.48x = 129,444.60 × 51,359.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,800.48x = 6,648,253,944.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,648,253,944.86/93,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,876.55

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