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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,046.20, 139,569.30 and 48,686.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,046.20, 139,569.30 and 48,686.55 is: 73,029.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,046.20 : 139,569.30 = 48,686.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,046.20/139,569.30 = 48,686.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,046.20x = 139,569.30 × 48,686.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,046.20x = 6,795,147,702.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,795,147,702.92/93,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,029.83

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