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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,246.19, 139,703.43 and 53,721.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,246.19, 139,703.43 and 53,721.63 is: 80,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,246.19 : 139,703.43 = 53,721.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,246.19/139,703.43 = 53,721.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,246.19x = 139,703.43 × 53,721.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,246.19x = 7,505,096,177.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,505,096,177.65/93,246.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,486.90

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