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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,163.44, 139,766.80 and 26,604.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,163.44, 139,766.80 and 26,604.48 is: 39,912.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,163.44 : 139,766.80 = 26,604.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,163.44/139,766.80 = 26,604.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,163.44x = 139,766.80 × 26,604.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,163.44x = 3,718,423,035.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,423,035.26/93,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,912.90

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