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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,947.50, 129,715.59 and 60,471.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,947.50, 129,715.59 and 60,471.82 is: 83,494.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,947.50 : 129,715.59 = 60,471.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,947.50/129,715.59 = 60,471.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,947.50x = 129,715.59 × 60,471.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,947.50x = 7,844,137,809.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,137,809.67/93,947.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,494.91

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