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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,232.48, 139,852.56 and 48,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,232.48, 139,852.56 and 48,834.40 is: 73,253.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,232.48 : 139,852.56 = 48,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,232.48/139,852.56 = 48,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,232.48x = 139,852.56 × 48,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,232.48x = 6,829,615,856.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,615,856.06/93,232.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,253.61

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