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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,243.92, 139,866 and 71,182.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,243.92, 139,866 and 71,182.54 is: 106,773.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,243.92 : 139,866 = 71,182.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,243.92/139,866 = 71,182.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,243.92x = 139,866 × 71,182.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,243.92x = 9,956,017,139.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,956,017,139.64/93,243.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,773.90

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