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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,271.14, 139,948.01 and 48,887.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,271.14, 139,948.01 and 48,887.34 is: 73,352.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,271.14 : 139,948.01 = 48,887.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,271.14/139,948.01 = 48,887.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,271.14x = 139,948.01 × 48,887.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,271.14x = 6,841,685,947.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,685,947.19/93,271.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,352.66

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