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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,078.72, 139,615.65 and 29,903.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,078.72, 139,615.65 and 29,903.18 is: 44,853.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,078.72 : 139,615.65 = 29,903.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,078.72/139,615.65 = 29,903.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,078.72x = 139,615.65 × 29,903.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,078.72x = 4,174,951,214.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,951,214.69/93,078.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,853.98

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