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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,087.20, 139,630.80 and 30,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,087.20, 139,630.80 and 30,749.60 is: 46,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,087.20 : 139,630.80 = 30,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,087.20/139,630.80 = 30,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,087.20x = 139,630.80 × 30,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,087.20x = 4,293,591,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,591,247.68/93,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,124.40

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