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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,913.62, 129,601.18 and 51,472.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,913.62, 129,601.18 and 51,472.86 is: 71,032.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,913.62 : 129,601.18 = 51,472.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,913.62/129,601.18 = 51,472.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,913.62x = 129,601.18 × 51,472.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,913.62x = 6,670,943,393.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,943,393.97/93,913.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,032.76

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