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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,198.56, 139,802.46 and 26,648.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,198.56, 139,802.46 and 26,648.48 is: 39,974.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,198.56 : 139,802.46 = 26,648.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,198.56/139,802.46 = 26,648.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,198.56x = 139,802.46 × 26,648.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,198.56x = 3,725,523,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,523,059.26/93,198.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,974.04

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