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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,179.70, 139,769.55 and 63,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,179.70, 139,769.55 and 63,655.20 is: 95,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,179.70 : 139,769.55 = 63,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,179.70/139,769.55 = 63,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,179.70x = 139,769.55 × 63,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,179.70x = 8,897,058,659.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,897,058,659.16/93,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,482.80

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