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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,152.52, 139,742.73 and 43,237.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,152.52, 139,742.73 and 43,237.74 is: 64,863.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,152.52 : 139,742.73 = 43,237.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,152.52/139,742.73 = 43,237.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,152.52x = 139,742.73 × 43,237.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,152.52x = 6,042,159,826.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,159,826.63/93,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,863.09

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