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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,996.52, 129,682.02 and 57,685.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,996.52, 129,682.02 and 57,685.48 is: 79,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,996.52 : 129,682.02 = 57,685.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,996.52/129,682.02 = 57,685.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,996.52x = 129,682.02 × 57,685.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,996.52x = 7,480,769,571.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,480,769,571.07/93,996.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,585.60

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