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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,169.85, 139,638.13 and 73,370.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,169.85, 139,638.13 and 73,370.21 is: 109,963.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,169.85 : 139,638.13 = 73,370.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,169.85/139,638.13 = 73,370.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,169.85x = 139,638.13 × 73,370.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,169.85x = 10,245,278,040.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,245,278,040.49/93,169.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,963.45

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