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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,145.36, 139,682.76 and 39,835.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,145.36, 139,682.76 and 39,835.10 is: 59,737.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,145.36 : 139,682.76 = 39,835.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,145.36/139,682.76 = 39,835.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,145.36x = 139,682.76 × 39,835.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,145.36x = 5,564,276,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,276,712.88/93,145.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,737.56

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