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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,950.28, 129,652.65 and 51,508.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,950.28, 129,652.65 and 51,508.71 is: 71,082.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,950.28 : 129,652.65 = 51,508.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,950.28/129,652.65 = 51,508.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,950.28x = 129,652.65 × 51,508.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,950.28x = 6,678,240,749.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,678,240,749.58/93,950.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,082.71

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