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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,981.44, 129,547.20 and 71,229.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,981.44, 129,547.20 and 71,229.44 is: 98,185.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,981.44 : 129,547.20 = 71,229.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,981.44/129,547.20 = 71,229.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,981.44x = 129,547.20 × 71,229.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,981.44x = 9,227,574,509.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,227,574,509.57/93,981.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,185.07

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