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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,844.46, 129,507.46 and 53,557.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,844.46, 129,507.46 and 53,557.42 is: 73,910.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,844.46 : 129,507.46 = 53,557.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,844.46/129,507.46 = 53,557.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,844.46x = 129,507.46 × 53,557.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,844.46x = 6,936,085,428.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,936,085,428.35/93,844.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,910.44

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