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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,072.48, 139,386.36 and 50,889.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,072.48, 139,386.36 and 50,889.48 is: 76,212.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,072.48 : 139,386.36 = 50,889.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,072.48/139,386.36 = 50,889.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,072.48x = 139,386.36 × 50,889.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,072.48x = 7,093,299,379.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,299,379.49/93,072.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,212.64

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