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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,100.42, 139,649.01 and 22,979.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,100.42, 139,649.01 and 22,979.80 is: 34,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,100.42 : 139,649.01 = 22,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,100.42/139,649.01 = 22,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,100.42x = 139,649.01 × 22,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,100.42x = 3,209,106,320.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,106,320.00/93,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,469.30

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