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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,054.52, 139,582.62 and 26,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,054.52, 139,582.62 and 26,494.60 is: 39,742.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,054.52 : 139,582.62 = 26,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,054.52/139,582.62 = 26,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,054.52x = 139,582.62 × 26,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,054.52x = 3,698,185,683.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,185,683.85/93,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,742.14

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