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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,046.74, 139,549.14 and 26,485.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,046.74, 139,549.14 and 26,485.39 is: 39,722.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,046.74 : 139,549.14 = 26,485.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,046.74/139,549.14 = 26,485.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,046.74x = 139,549.14 × 26,485.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,046.74x = 3,696,013,397.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,013,397.06/93,046.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,722.12

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