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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,254.88, 139,923.67 and 48,871.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,254.88, 139,923.67 and 48,871.08 is: 73,328.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,254.88 : 139,923.67 = 48,871.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,254.88/139,923.67 = 48,871.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,254.88x = 139,923.67 × 48,871.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,254.88x = 6,838,220,748.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,220,748.29/93,254.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,328.29

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