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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,053.56, 139,638.68 and 48,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,053.56, 139,638.68 and 48,715.80 is: 73,104.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,053.56 : 139,638.68 = 48,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,053.56/139,638.68 = 48,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,053.56x = 139,638.68 × 48,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,053.56x = 6,802,610,007.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,610,007.14/93,053.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,104.24

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