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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,254.89, 139,923.68 and 48,871.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,254.89, 139,923.68 and 48,871.09 is: 73,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,254.89 : 139,923.68 = 48,871.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,254.89/139,923.68 = 48,871.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,254.89x = 139,923.68 × 48,871.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,254.89x = 6,838,222,758.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,222,758.41/93,254.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,328.30

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