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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,937.66, 129,631.29 and 53,650.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,937.66, 129,631.29 and 53,650.59 is: 74,036.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,937.66 : 129,631.29 = 53,650.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,937.66/129,631.29 = 53,650.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,937.66x = 129,631.29 × 53,650.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,937.66x = 6,954,794,503.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,794,503.65/93,937.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,036.28

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