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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,247.20, 139,912.14 and 48,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,247.20, 139,912.14 and 48,863.40 is: 73,316.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,247.20 : 139,912.14 = 48,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,247.20/139,912.14 = 48,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,247.20x = 139,912.14 × 48,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,247.20x = 6,836,582,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,582,861.68/93,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,316.76

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