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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,044.24, 139,545.39 and 26,482.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,044.24, 139,545.39 and 26,482.89 is: 39,718.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,044.24 : 139,545.39 = 26,482.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,044.24/139,545.39 = 26,482.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,044.24x = 139,545.39 × 26,482.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,044.24x = 3,695,565,312.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,565,312.69/93,044.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,718.37

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