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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,141.62, 139,736.02 and 26,582

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,141.62, 139,736.02 and 26,582 is: 39,879.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,141.62 : 139,736.02 = 26,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,141.62/139,736.02 = 26,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,141.62x = 139,736.02 × 26,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,141.62x = 3,714,462,883.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,462,883.64/93,141.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,879.73

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