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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,966.40, 129,674.72 and 53,685.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,966.40, 129,674.72 and 53,685.52 is: 74,086.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,966.40 : 129,674.72 = 53,685.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,966.40/129,674.72 = 53,685.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,966.40x = 129,674.72 × 53,685.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,966.40x = 6,961,654,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,961,654,774.05/93,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,086.64

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