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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,252.75, 139,906.96 and 87,682.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,252.75, 139,906.96 and 87,682.83 is: 131,550.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,252.75 : 139,906.96 = 87,682.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,252.75/139,906.96 = 87,682.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,252.75x = 139,906.96 × 87,682.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,252.75x = 12,267,437,489.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,267,437,489.96/93,252.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,550.42

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