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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,281.32, 139,880.80 and 26,706.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,281.32, 139,880.80 and 26,706.34 is: 40,047.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,281.32 : 139,880.80 = 26,706.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,281.32/139,880.80 = 26,706.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,281.32x = 139,880.80 × 26,706.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,281.32x = 3,735,704,204.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,704,204.27/93,281.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,047.72

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