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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,975.92, 129,686.64 and 51,534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,975.92, 129,686.64 and 51,534.44 is: 71,117.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,975.92 : 129,686.64 = 51,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,975.92/129,686.64 = 51,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,975.92x = 129,686.64 × 51,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,975.92x = 6,683,328,367.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,328,367.88/93,975.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,117.46

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