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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,980.44, 139,222.98 and 53,478.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,980.44, 139,222.98 and 53,478.36 is: 80,075.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,980.44 : 139,222.98 = 53,478.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,980.44/139,222.98 = 53,478.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,980.44x = 139,222.98 × 53,478.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,980.44x = 7,445,416,644.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,445,416,644.71/92,980.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,075.09

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