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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,198.56, 139,752.36 and 30,848

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,198.56, 139,752.36 and 30,848 is: 46,256.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,198.56 : 139,752.36 = 30,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,198.56/139,752.36 = 30,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,198.56x = 139,752.36 × 30,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,198.56x = 4,311,080,801.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,080,801.28/93,198.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,256.95

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