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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,921.92, 129,611.31 and 51,481.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,921.92, 129,611.31 and 51,481.16 is: 71,043.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,921.92 : 129,611.31 = 51,481.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,921.92/129,611.31 = 51,481.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,921.92x = 129,611.31 × 51,481.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,921.92x = 6,672,540,587.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,540,587.92/93,921.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,043.49

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