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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,245.97, 139,990.89 and 55,364.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,245.97, 139,990.89 and 55,364.39 is: 83,118.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,245.97 : 139,990.89 = 55,364.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,245.97/139,990.89 = 55,364.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,245.97x = 139,990.89 × 55,364.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,245.97x = 7,750,509,530.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,509,530.45/93,245.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,118.98

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