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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,053.80, 139,623.90 and 48,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,053.80, 139,623.90 and 48,730.60 is: 73,118.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,053.80 : 139,623.90 = 48,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,053.80/139,623.90 = 48,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,053.80x = 139,623.90 × 48,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,053.80x = 6,803,956,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803,956,421.34/93,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,118.52

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